disingenuously

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Adverbial disingenuously has 1 sense

disingenuously, artfully - in a disingenuous manner; "disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work"
Derived from adjective disingenuous₁

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disingenuously

Description:

In a disingenuous manner; not openly or honestly.

Senses/Usages:

Adverb:

1. Acting or speaking in a deceptive or insincere manner.

2. Displaying a lack of candor or sincerity.

Sample Sentences:

1. She smiled disingenuously and claimed she had no idea what I was talking about.

2. The politician disingenuously promised lower taxes during his campaign.

3. He disingenuously congratulated her on her success, but his tone revealed his true feelings of envy.

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