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Noun [English]

Forms: dissimulations [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English dissimulacioun, from Old French dissimulation, from Latin dissimulātiō; equivalent to dissimule + -ation. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sem-}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|dissimulacioun|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English dissimulacioun, {{inh+|en|enm|dissimulacioun}} Inherited from Middle English dissimulacioun, {{der|en|fro|dissimulation}} Old French dissimulation, {{der|en|la|dissimulātiō}} Latin dissimulātiō, {{af|en|dissimule|-ation}} dissimule + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dissimulation (countable and uncountable, plural dissimulations)
  1. The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of concealing the truth): εἰρωνεία (eirōneía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), преструвка (prestruvka) (Bulgarian), лицемерие (licemerie) (Bulgarian), dissimulació [feminine] (Catalan), forstillelse [common-gender] (Danish), hykleri [neuter] (Danish), dissimulation [feminine] (French), συγκάλυψη (sygkálypsi) [feminine] (Greek), απόκρυψη (apókrypsi) [feminine] (Greek), ढोंग (ḍhoṅg) [masculine] (Hindi), स्वाँग (svāṅg) [masculine] (Hindi), मिथ्या (mithyā) [feminine] (Hindi), छल (chal) [masculine] (Hindi), माया (māyā) [feminine] (Hindi), झूठ (jhūṭh) [masculine] (Hindi), कपट (kapaṭ) [masculine] (Hindi), dissimulazione [feminine] (Italian), fantuxada (Kabuverdianu), dissimulacioun (Middle English), forstillelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), تدلیس (tadlis) (Persian), मिथ्या (mithyā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), छल (chala) [neuter] (Sanskrit), माया (māyā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), कपट (kapaṭa) [masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), disimulación [feminine] (Spanish), disimulo [masculine] (Spanish), дисимуляція (dysymuljacija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), приховування (pryxovuvannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-dissimulation-en-noun-1AOlDmJX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Kabuverdianu translations, Terms with Middle English translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Kabuverdianu translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Middle English translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 51 49 Synonyms: deceptiveness, trickery, underhandedness, deceit, deceitfulness, deceptiveness, dissimulation, duplicity, fraudulence, fraudulency [dated], trickery, perfidy, underhandedness Disambiguation of 'the act of concealing the truth': 99 1
  2. Hiding one's feelings or intentions. Tags: countable, uncountable
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Noun [French]

IPA: /di.si.my.la.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-dissimulation.wav [France, Lyon] Forms: dissimulations [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin dissimulātiō. By surface analysis, dissimuler + -ation. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|dissimulātiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin dissimulātiō, {{surface analysis|fr|dissimuler|-ation}} By surface analysis, dissimuler + -ation Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} dissimulation f (plural dissimulations)
  1. dissimulation Tags: feminine Related terms: recel

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Alternative forms

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