English noun: dissimulation | |||
1. | dissimulation (act) the act of deceiving | ||
Synonyms | deceit, deception, dissembling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | falsification, misrepresentation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bluff, cheat, cheating, chicane, chicanery, delusion, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, feigning, four flush, guile, head game, illusion, impersonation, imposture, indirection, obscurantism, pretence, pretending, pretense, shenanigan, simulation, take-in, trickery, wile | ||