Synonyms:
deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
Meaning: the act of deceiving
Synonyms:
pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling
Meaning: pretending with intention to deceive
Usage examples
But Lorenzo Tornabuoni possessed that power of dissembling annoyance which is demanded in a man who courts popularity, and Tito, besides his natural disposition to overcome ill-will by good-humour, had the unimpassioned feeling of the alien towards names and details that move the deepest passions of the native.