insincere

See also: insincère

English

Etymology

From Latin insincerus.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Adjective

insincere (comparative more insincere, superlative most insincere)

Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial.
Janice's furious glare showed that her apology was insincere.

Antonyms

sincere

Derived terms

Translations

not sincere

Armenian: կեղծ (hy) (kełc)
Czech: neupřímný (cs)
Esperanto: malsincera
Finnish: epärehellinen (fi), vilpillinen (fi)
German: unaufrichtig (de)

Greek: ανειλικρινής (el) (aneilikrinís), υστερόβουλος (el) (ysteróvoulos)
Maori: rūkahu, rūpahu, kōpūngahuru, kōpūrau
Romanian: nesincer
Spanish: falso (es), no sincero
Turkish: samimiyetsiz (tr)

Italian

Adjective

insincere f pl

feminine plural of insincero

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