Wondering how to use Dissimulation in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as deception or deceit.
Dissimulation in a sentence
Dissimulation meaning
- The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception.
- Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
Synonyms of Dissimulation
Using Dissimulation
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception. | Hiding one's feelings or intentions.
- Useful related words include: deception, deceit, dissembling, falsification.
- In the example corpus, dissimulation often appears in combinations such as: of dissimulation.
Context around Dissimulation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dissimulation
- In this selection, "dissimulation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, used, iya and hiding stand out and add context to how "dissimulation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include art of dissimulation has reached and lies and dissimulation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dissimulation" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dissimulation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Unskilled in the royal talent of dissimulation, he always was what he appeared to be. (15 words)
Torvald feels physically ill in the presence of a man "poisoning his own children with lies and dissimulation". (18 words)
Eventually, they resorted to the act of Taqq'iya (dissimulation), hiding their true identities until their Imams would awaken them. (20 words)
It is not often that one hears anything like the truth in today's Washington, a city where the art of dissimulation has reached new heights among both Democrats and Republicans. (31 words)
David Hume described him as a man who used dissimulation to conceal "his fierce and savage nature" and who had "abandoned all principles of honour and humanity". (27 words)
Eventually, they resorted to the act of Taqq'iya (dissimulation), hiding their true identities until their Imams would awaken them. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
It is not often that one hears anything like the truth in today's Washington, a city where the art of dissimulation has reached new heights among both Democrats and Republicans.
David Hume described him as a man who used dissimulation to conceal "his fierce and savage nature" and who had "abandoned all principles of honour and humanity".
Eventually, they resorted to the act of Taqq'iya (dissimulation), hiding their true identities until their Imams would awaken them.
Torvald feels physically ill in the presence of a man "poisoning his own children with lies and dissimulation".
Unskilled in the royal talent of dissimulation, he always was what he appeared to be.
Common combinations with dissimulation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of dissimulation 2×