dissimulation

English

Etymology

From Old French dissimulation, from Latin dissimulātiō.

Noun

dissimulation (countable and uncountable, plural dissimulations)

The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
Hiding one's feelings or intentions.

Related terms

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<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/dissimulative' title='dissimulative'>dissimulative</a>

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<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/simulant' title='simulant'>simulant</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/simulate' title='simulate'>simulate</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/simulation' title='simulation'>simulation</a>

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/simulator' title='simulator'>simulator</a>

Translations

the act of concealing the truth

Bulgarian: преструвка (bg) (prestruvka), лицемерие (bg) (licemerie)
French: dissimulation (fr) f
Greek: συγκάλυψη (el) f (sygkálypsi), απόκρυψη (el) f (apókrypsi)
Ancient Greek: εἰρωνεία f (eirōneía)
Italian: dissimulazione (it) f

Kabuverdianu: fantuxada
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forstillelse (no) m
Persian: تدلیس‎ (fa) (tadlis)

French

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Noun

dissimulation f (plural dissimulations)

dissimulation

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