Definition of Dissimulation
the action of covering the truth
Examples of Dissimulation in a sentence
Larry’s dissimulation about his homosexuality included a long list of fake girlfriends. 🔊
When I took my mother’s car without permission, I refilled the gas tank and left the car exactly as I found it as part of my dissimulation to avoid being caught. 🔊
Many anti-government groups believe the president is always conducting acts of dissimulation to deceive the public. 🔊
Although everyone knew Janice lied on the witness stand to protect her mother, the judge had no choice but to punish her for dissimulation. 🔊
The crooked car dealer often tricked car buyers by using dissimulation to hide flaws in the vehicles. 🔊
Since my mother has a hard time keeping a secret, dissimulation of any sort is difficult for her. 🔊
The politician used every tool of dissimulation he had to keep the media from learning of his latest scandal. 🔊
If the killer had been better at dissimulation, the police would not have been able to find evidence linking him to the crime. 🔊
In terms of pretending to be someone else, the spy has mastered the art of dissimulation. 🔊
As a priest, Father Kelly lives to honor the truth and never practices dissimulation. 🔊
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