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Word | Dissemble |
make believe; He feigned that he was ill; He shammed a headache / To conceal the real fact, motives, /tention, or sentiments, under some pretense / disguise; pretend / conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs. / to hide your true feelings, opinions, etc., | |
Usage | ⇒ Even though John tried to dissemble his motive for taking modern dance, we all knew he was there not to dance but to meet girls. ⇒ he dissembled happiness at the news that his old girlfriend was getting married—to someone else ⇒ an honest, sincere person with no need to dissemble |
Synonyms | pretend, feign, dissimulate, hide, simulate, conceal, fake, sham, affect, mask, cloak, cover, disguise, camouflage, counterfeit, act, shroud, make believe, cover up, assume, |
Antonyms | disclose, admit, show, allow, expose, manifest, unmask, disinter, display, exhibit, publish, reveal, unveil, discover, acknowledge, acquaint, actual, advertise, affirm, allege, |
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