Synonyms for Disingenuous
Top synonyms for “disingenuous”: artful, distorted, misrepresented, perverted, twisted.
Definition
- (adjective)not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness“an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Antonyms — opposite of Disingenuous
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "disingenuous"?
Common synonyms for "disingenuous" include artful, distorted, misrepresented, perverted, twisted. Our thesaurus lists 5 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "disingenuous"?
Antonyms for "disingenuous" include ingenuous. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "disingenuous" mean?
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness Example: "an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"
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