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Synonyms for dissemble

Most common

conceal hide cloak cover put aside disregard affect

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

2. Put aside — to deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice

put aside, disregard

3. Affect

affect, sham

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.

  2. v. 2

    To disguise or conceal something.

  3. v. 3

    To feign, dissimulate.

Related words

Word family
dissembler

Forms

Past participle
dissembled
e.g. dissembled → concealed, hided, cloaked, covered…

Example sentences

  • hide It became so that I had to hide from the landlord.
  • conceal Sami wanted to conceal the crime he had committed.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dissemblerising
hiderising
concealrising
dissimulaterising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
act1
4 letters
play1, hide1, mask1, veil1, sham1
5 letters
cover2, cloak1
6 letters
affect2, shroud1
7 letters
obscure2, conceal2
8 letters
disguise2
9 letters
disregard3
11 letters
counterfeit3, dissimulate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cover2 = 2 syllables).