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DISINGENUOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does disingenuously mean?
• DISINGENUOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb DISINGENUOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in a disingenuous manner
Familiarity information: DISINGENUOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a disingenuous manner
Synonyms:
artfully; disingenuously
Context example:
disingenuously, he asked leading questions about his opponent's work
Pertainym:
disingenuous (not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness)
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