English-Thai Dictionary
dissimulation
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DISSIMULATION
n.[L., to make like; like. ] The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; a feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy. Dissimulation may be simply concealment of the opinions, sentiments or purpose; but it includes also the assuming of a false or counterfeit appearance which conceals the real opinions or purpose. Dissimulation among statesmen is sometimes regarded as a necessary vice, or as no vice at all. Let love be without dissimulation. Romans 12:9.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DISSIMULATION
Dis *sim `u *la "tion, n. Etym: [L. dissimulatio: cf. F. dissimulation. ]
Defn: The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy. Let love be without dissimulation. Rom. xii. 9. Dissimulation. .. when a man lets fall signs and arguments that he is not that he is. Bacon. Simulation is a pretense of what is not, and dissimulation a concealment of what is. Tatler.
New American Oxford Dictionary
dissimulation
dis sim u la tion |diˌsimyəˈlāSHən dɪsɪmjuˈleɪʃn | ▶noun concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense: an attempt at dissimulation.
Oxford Dictionary
dissimulation
dissimulation |dɪˌsɪmjʊˈleɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretence: an attempt at dissimulation.
American Oxford Thesaurus
dissimulation
dissimulation noun he was capable of great dissimulation and hypocrisy: pretense, dissembling, deceit, dishonesty, duplicity, lying, guile, subterfuge, feigning, shamming, faking, bluff, bluffing, posturing, hypocrisy.
Oxford Thesaurus
dissimulation
dissimulation noun he was capable of great dissimulation and hypocrisy: pretence, dissembling, misrepresentation, deceit, dishonesty, duplicity, lying, guile, subterfuge, feigning, falsification, shamming, faking, bluff, bluffing, counterfeiting, posturing, hypocrisy, double-dealing; concealment, concealing, masking, disguising, hiding, veiling, shrouding; Irish informal codology; informal kidology.
Duden Dictionary
Dissimulation
Dis si mu la ti on Substantiv, feminin Medizin, Psychologie , die |Dissimulati o n |lateinisch dissimulatio (dissimilatio ) = das Unkenntlichmachen; Maskierung, zu: dissimulare, dissimilieren bewusste Verheimlichung von Krankheiten oder Krankheitssymptomen
French Dictionary
dissimulation
dissimulation n. f. nom féminin Action de cacher. : La dissimulation d ’un crime.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
dissimulation
dis s ì m u l á tion 名詞 U (感情 動機の )偽り, 偽装 .