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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Disingenuous' in a Sentence

"Not sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty." more

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His disingenuous smile did not fool anyone in the class.
The disingenuous apology did not repair the broken toy.
Sarah's disingenuous claim about her missing homework raised suspicions.
The disingenuous magician pretended to make the rabbit disappear.
Mark's disingenuous excuse for being late did not convince the teacher.

Disingenuous

dis-in-jen-yoo-uhs
adjectiveNot sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty.

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Last Updated On: April 7, 2024
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