Synonyms for dissimulator
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dih-sim-yuh-leyt |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsɪm yəˌleɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for dissimulator Other synonyms for the word dissimulator
- attitudinizer
- charlatan
- crook
- deceiver
- decoy
- deluder
- dissembler
- dissimulator
- equivocator
- fabler
- fabricator
- fabulist
- fake
- faker
- false witness
- falsifier
- fibber
- four-flusher
- fraud
- hook
- humbug
- impostor
- informer
- lip server
- maligner
- malingerer
- masquerader
- misleader
- mountebank
- pharisee
- playactor
- poser
- pretender
- prevaricator
- promoter
- quack
- smoothie
- sophist
- swindler
- trickster
- two-face
- two-timer
- wolf in sheep's clothing
Définition of dissimulator
Origin :- 1530s, from Latin dissimulatus, past participle of dissimulare "to disguise, hide, conceal, keep secret," from dis- (see dis-) + simulare (see simulate). Related: Dissimulated; dissimulating.
- As in liar : noun person who tells falsehood
- As in perjurer : noun liar
- As in prevaricator : noun liar
- As in tartuffe : noun hypocrite
- As in hypocrite : noun person who pretends, is deceitful
- "No, indeed; you enchanted us all;" replied the dissimulator.
- Extract from : « The Parisians, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- "Yet we were friends for years," declared the dissimulator, folding his hands with a dreary shake of his head.
- Extract from : « Cynthia Wakeham's Money » by Anna Katharine Green
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