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disingenuous

adjective /dɪsɪndʒɛnjuəs/ 5 syllables 12 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 19
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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”

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