English Explanatory Dictionary

dissembler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who dissembles.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

dissembler dissemblers

Etymology

A modification of earlier dissimuler (from Middle English dissimulour) after resemble and semblance; equivalent to dissemble + -er.

Synonyms

hypocrite phony pretender bamboozler bouncer bullshitter cheat cheater cogger cony-catcher crammer deceiver deceptor fabricator fabulist falser gabber grifter guiler liar losenger mocker pseudologist rook Scandaroon shammer Spanish athlete swindler swike treacher trickster trucker wernard
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