disingenuously

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv

In a manner that is not frank or open; deceptively.
In an unnoble manner; in a manner unbecoming of true honor or dignity; unworthily.
In a manner that adopts a pose of naïveté, possibly to make a point or to deceive.

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.əs.li/ en-us-disingenuously.ogg

disingenuously more disingenuously most disingenuously

From disingenuous + -ly.

deceitfully deceptively ignobly unworthily

candidly frankly openly nobly worthily

disingenuous disingenuousness

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