Definition of disingenuous in English:

disingenuous

adjective ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsˌdɪsənˈdʒɛnjuəs

Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does.
不坦率的；不真诚的
this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical
Example sentencesExamples
- It would, however, be disingenuous to pretend that everything in a reduced world will be comfortable to accept.
- But to present it as useful in that it has shown up different work practices and rosters is a bit disingenuous.
- Yet it is disingenuous to pretend that there is not a question of individual liberty at stake here.
- Pete's selection for the show is nothing but cheap entertainment, and it is disingenuous to pretend otherwise.
- It is disingenuous to pretend that any other analysis is tenable.
- Most of the men seem to be intimidated by her, or at least, contemptuous of her because she's disingenuous.
- The Defendant's evidence is not only disingenuous, but false in material respects.
- Mr. Lister's claim that other schools on the Island have experienced similar situations is also disingenuous.
- The trust of the disinherited was further shattered and disowned by the disingenuous attitude of the state.
- To single out Moore in an age of mind-numbing folksiness in politics is disingenuous.
- This is slightly disingenuous, as his huge success in addressing the needs of women shopping has undoubtedly made him rich.
- His appeal to blasphemy is played in such a way that it seems a disingenuous pretence.
- The press's coverage of health care and accessibility issues is disingenuous at best.
- I thought both men made some good points and both said some evasive, disingenuous things.
- That's as clear an admission as one could hope for that the entire exercise is disingenuous.
- So to say that we're disingenuous in standing behind the defense is absolutely wrong.
- She could have portrayed herself as more scared and disingenuous, than crafty and lying.
- He also, cryptically accused some club presidents of being disingenuous.
- The claim of security issues is as transparent as it is disingenuous.
- This disingenuous fluff was calculated to excuse the intrusive nature of the exercise.
Synonyms
dishonest, deceitful, underhand, underhanded, duplicitous, double-dealing, two-faced, dissembling, insincere, false, lying, untruthful, mendacious
not candid, not frank, not entirely truthful
artful, cunning, crafty, wily, sly, sneaky, tricky, scheming, calculating, designing, devious, unscrupulous
informal shifty, foxy
humorous economical with the truth, terminologically inexact
archaic subtle, hollow-hearted
rare false-hearted, double-faced, truthless, unveracious

Derivatives

disingenuity

noun

And I think there's a disingenuity in sending it out.
Example sentencesExamples
- There's another factor at work here, a kind of commercial disingenuity that aims to befuddle the listener on his own ground.
- While that sort of disingenuity is unpleasant, its impact was far more than rhetorical.
- But it's awash with half-truths and disingenuity.
- The genius of this latest Budget lay in its subtle interplay of candour and disingenuity.

disingenuously

adverbdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsliˌdɪs(ə)nˈdʒɛnjuəsli

With numbing frequency, Pawlenty disingenuously noted that last year's biennial budget was about to rise by 14 percent.
Example sentencesExamples
- There are places in this country whose media outlets are disingenuously labeled with different names but owned by one corporation thousands of miles away.
- ‘Well I can clear that one up for you - no, he definitely isn't,’ I replied disingenuously, but she didn't seem convinced.
- The recent ruling disingenuously uses the fact that the two roles are played by the same person to say that the roles are no different, that the one subsumes the other.
- She disingenuously refers to them as ex-felons, which is incorrect since the law holds that once someone is a felon, he remains one.

disingenuousness

nounˌdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsnəsˌdɪs(ə)nˈdʒɛnjuəsnəs

All of this has prompted mild accusations of disingenuousness.
Example sentencesExamples
- This sort of talk immediately opens itself up to the accusation of disingenuousness and hypocrisy.
- The play's title is too literal a description of its subject matter, and that lack of theatrical imagination shows up in the general emotional disingenuousness of the piece.
- In that sense, the administration's appeals to free expression and dialogue were the purest disingenuousness.
- Perhaps both are illustrations of strategic disingenuousness - not by the authors, but by their subjects.

Definition of disingenuous in US English:

disingenuous

adjectiveˌdisənˈjenyo͞oəsˌdɪsənˈdʒɛnjuəs

Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does.
不坦率的；不真诚的
this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical
Example sentencesExamples
- Yet it is disingenuous to pretend that there is not a question of individual liberty at stake here.
- Pete's selection for the show is nothing but cheap entertainment, and it is disingenuous to pretend otherwise.
- It is disingenuous to pretend that any other analysis is tenable.
- To single out Moore in an age of mind-numbing folksiness in politics is disingenuous.
- He also, cryptically accused some club presidents of being disingenuous.
- This disingenuous fluff was calculated to excuse the intrusive nature of the exercise.
- But to present it as useful in that it has shown up different work practices and rosters is a bit disingenuous.
- The trust of the disinherited was further shattered and disowned by the disingenuous attitude of the state.
- Mr. Lister's claim that other schools on the Island have experienced similar situations is also disingenuous.
- That's as clear an admission as one could hope for that the entire exercise is disingenuous.
- This is slightly disingenuous, as his huge success in addressing the needs of women shopping has undoubtedly made him rich.
- She could have portrayed herself as more scared and disingenuous, than crafty and lying.
- So to say that we're disingenuous in standing behind the defense is absolutely wrong.
- Most of the men seem to be intimidated by her, or at least, contemptuous of her because she's disingenuous.
- The Defendant's evidence is not only disingenuous, but false in material respects.
- The claim of security issues is as transparent as it is disingenuous.
- The press's coverage of health care and accessibility issues is disingenuous at best.
- I thought both men made some good points and both said some evasive, disingenuous things.
- His appeal to blasphemy is played in such a way that it seems a disingenuous pretence.
- It would, however, be disingenuous to pretend that everything in a reduced world will be comfortable to accept.
Synonyms
dishonest, deceitful, underhand, underhanded, duplicitous, double-dealing, two-faced, dissembling, insincere, false, lying, untruthful, mendacious

词汇	disingenuous
释义	Definition of disingenuous in English: disingenuous adjective ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsˌdɪsənˈdʒɛnjuəs Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does. 不坦率的；不真诚的 this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical Example sentencesExamples It would, however, be disingenuous to pretend that everything in a reduced world will be comfortable to accept. But to present it as useful in that it has shown up different work practices and rosters is a bit disingenuous. Yet it is disingenuous to pretend that there is not a question of individual liberty at stake here. Pete's selection for the show is nothing but cheap entertainment, and it is disingenuous to pretend otherwise. It is disingenuous to pretend that any other analysis is tenable. Most of the men seem to be intimidated by her, or at least, contemptuous of her because she's disingenuous. The Defendant's evidence is not only disingenuous, but false in material respects. Mr. Lister's claim that other schools on the Island have experienced similar situations is also disingenuous. The trust of the disinherited was further shattered and disowned by the disingenuous attitude of the state. To single out Moore in an age of mind-numbing folksiness in politics is disingenuous. This is slightly disingenuous, as his huge success in addressing the needs of women shopping has undoubtedly made him rich. His appeal to blasphemy is played in such a way that it seems a disingenuous pretence. The press's coverage of health care and accessibility issues is disingenuous at best. I thought both men made some good points and both said some evasive, disingenuous things. That's as clear an admission as one could hope for that the entire exercise is disingenuous. So to say that we're disingenuous in standing behind the defense is absolutely wrong. She could have portrayed herself as more scared and disingenuous, than crafty and lying. He also, cryptically accused some club presidents of being disingenuous. The claim of security issues is as transparent as it is disingenuous. This disingenuous fluff was calculated to excuse the intrusive nature of the exercise. Synonyms dishonest, deceitful, underhand, underhanded, duplicitous, double-dealing, two-faced, dissembling, insincere, false, lying, untruthful, mendacious not candid, not frank, not entirely truthful artful, cunning, crafty, wily, sly, sneaky, tricky, scheming, calculating, designing, devious, unscrupulous informal shifty, foxy humorous economical with the truth, terminologically inexact archaic subtle, hollow-hearted rare false-hearted, double-faced, truthless, unveracious Derivatives disingenuity noun And I think there's a disingenuity in sending it out. Example sentencesExamples There's another factor at work here, a kind of commercial disingenuity that aims to befuddle the listener on his own ground. While that sort of disingenuity is unpleasant, its impact was far more than rhetorical. But it's awash with half-truths and disingenuity. The genius of this latest Budget lay in its subtle interplay of candour and disingenuity. disingenuously adverbdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsliˌdɪs(ə)nˈdʒɛnjuəsli With numbing frequency, Pawlenty disingenuously noted that last year's biennial budget was about to rise by 14 percent. Example sentencesExamples There are places in this country whose media outlets are disingenuously labeled with different names but owned by one corporation thousands of miles away. ‘Well I can clear that one up for you - no, he definitely isn't,’ I replied disingenuously, but she didn't seem convinced. The recent ruling disingenuously uses the fact that the two roles are played by the same person to say that the roles are no different, that the one subsumes the other. She disingenuously refers to them as ex-felons, which is incorrect since the law holds that once someone is a felon, he remains one. disingenuousness nounˌdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjʊəsnəsˌdɪs(ə)nˈdʒɛnjuəsnəs All of this has prompted mild accusations of disingenuousness. Example sentencesExamples This sort of talk immediately opens itself up to the accusation of disingenuousness and hypocrisy. The play's title is too literal a description of its subject matter, and that lack of theatrical imagination shows up in the general emotional disingenuousness of the piece. In that sense, the administration's appeals to free expression and dialogue were the purest disingenuousness. Perhaps both are illustrations of strategic disingenuousness - not by the authors, but by their subjects. Definition of disingenuous in US English: disingenuous adjectiveˌdisənˈjenyo͞oəsˌdɪsənˈdʒɛnjuəs Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does. 不坦率的；不真诚的 this journalist was being somewhat disingenuous as well as cynical Example sentencesExamples Yet it is disingenuous to pretend that there is not a question of individual liberty at stake here. Pete's selection for the show is nothing but cheap entertainment, and it is disingenuous to pretend otherwise. It is disingenuous to pretend that any other analysis is tenable. To single out Moore in an age of mind-numbing folksiness in politics is disingenuous. He also, cryptically accused some club presidents of being disingenuous. This disingenuous fluff was calculated to excuse the intrusive nature of the exercise. But to present it as useful in that it has shown up different work practices and rosters is a bit disingenuous. The trust of the disinherited was further shattered and disowned by the disingenuous attitude of the state. Mr. Lister's claim that other schools on the Island have experienced similar situations is also disingenuous. That's as clear an admission as one could hope for that the entire exercise is disingenuous. This is slightly disingenuous, as his huge success in addressing the needs of women shopping has undoubtedly made him rich. She could have portrayed herself as more scared and disingenuous, than crafty and lying. So to say that we're disingenuous in standing behind the defense is absolutely wrong. Most of the men seem to be intimidated by her, or at least, contemptuous of her because she's disingenuous. The Defendant's evidence is not only disingenuous, but false in material respects. The claim of security issues is as transparent as it is disingenuous. The press's coverage of health care and accessibility issues is disingenuous at best. I thought both men made some good points and both said some evasive, disingenuous things. His appeal to blasphemy is played in such a way that it seems a disingenuous pretence. It would, however, be disingenuous to pretend that everything in a reduced world will be comfortable to accept. Synonyms dishonest, deceitful, underhand, underhanded, duplicitous, double-dealing, two-faced, dissembling, insincere, false, lying, untruthful, mendacious
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