Synonyms for insincerity
All synonyms
Noun
1. Falseness
Definitions
- n. 1
The state or property of being insincere, lacking sincerity or truthfulness.
His insincerity was obvious to all; he was neither honest nor believable.
Forms
- Plural
- insincerities → falsenesses, hollownesses, hypocrisies, duplicities…
Example sentences
- hypocrisy Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.
- duplicity Tom is often accused of duplicity.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| insincerity | steady | |
| hollowness | rising | |
| falseness | steady | |
| hypocrisy | steady | |
| duplicity | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- cant1
- 9 letters
- hypocrisy4, duplicity4, falseness
- 10 letters
- hollowness, doubleness
- 13 letters
- deceitfulness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hypocrisy4 = 4 syllables).