disingenuous
adjectiveNot candid or sincere, especially while pretending to be straightforward.
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Not candid or sincere, especially while pretending to be straightforward.
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Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOpen, sincere, and direct in expressing what one thinks.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsInnocent, candid, and free from artifice, sometimes naively so.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsExpressing opinions openly and directly.
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