insincere
adjectiveExpressing feelings or intentions that are not honestly held.
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adjectiveArtificial in manner or adopted to create a particular impression.
Artificial in manner
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artless
adjectiveNatural and without deliberate pretense or calculation.
bona fide
adjectiveGenuine or made in good faith.
Genuine
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disingenuous
adjectiveNot candid or sincere, especially while pretending to be straightforward.
earnest
adjectiveShowing sincere, serious, and determined purpose.
Sincerely serious
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frank
adjectiveOpen, sincere, and direct in expressing what one thinks.
Openly candid
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hypocritical
adjectiveActing contrary to professed beliefs while presenting oneself as principled.
Contradicting professed principles
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two-facedness
nounInsincerity shown by presenting different or conflicting attitudes to different people.
Conflicting insincere attitudes
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