disingenuity
disingenuity noun: synonym of disingenuousness.
Noun
disingenuity (countable and uncountable, plural disingenuities)
- Synonym of disingenuousness.
- […]it was only his Obſervation of the Diſingenuity, and want of Integrity in this Parliament, which leſſened that Reverence to it,[…]1702, Edward [Hyde, 1st] Earl of Clarendon, book IV, in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. […], volume I, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed at the [Sheldonian]...
- For example; Do you seriously believe, and mean to assert, that it is impossible for any person, even for a philosopher, to be guilty of disingenuity and falsehood, by professing to believe a sophism which he really did not[…]?1819, James Gregory, Letters from Dr. James Gregory of Edinburgh: In Defence of His Essay on the Difference of the Relation Between Motive and Action and that of Cause and Effect in Physics, with...
- Synonyms:
- disingenuousness
disingenuity meaning in Tamil
disingenuity in Tamil
- வஞ்சித்தல்
Synonyms of disingenuity
Forms of disingenuity
| plural | disingenuities |
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Origin of disingenuity
From dis- + ingenuity.
Questions about disingenuity
- What does disingenuity mean?
- Disingenuity means synonym of disingenuousness.
- What is disingenuity in Tamil?
- Disingenuity in Tamil is வஞ்சித்தல். See Disingenuity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is disingenuity?
- Disingenuity is a noun.
- What is the plural of disingenuity?
- The plural of disingenuity is disingenuities.
Words near disingenuity in the dictionary
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