He works fast and is very articulate but his insincerity is his biggest defect.
Source: tatoeba (266072)
Insincerity
Synonyms for "insincerity" (113 found)
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Strong matches (34)
Related words (56)
oversubtletyperjuryperversionpharisaicalnesspharisaismphilosophismpietismpietisticalnesspietypiousnessplausibilityplausiblenesspretensepretensionprunes and prismspublic imageput onput-onputting on airsrationalization
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religionismreligiositysanctimoniousnesssanctimonyself-righteousnessshamsharp practiceshowslobbersmarmsnivelsnufflesophismsophistical reasoningsophisticationsophistryspecial pleadingspeciosityspecious reasoningspeciousnessstylishnesssubtletytartufferytartuffismthat flattering unctiontongue in cheekuncandidnessuncandorunctionunctuousnessunfranknessunnaturalnessunsincerenessuntruthfulnessvicious circlevicious reasoning
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1 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesderived from
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 16 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- неискреност noun (property of being insincere)
Czech
1 entries- neupřímnost noun (property of being insincere)
Esperanto
1 entries- malsincereco noun (property of being insincere)
Finnish
1 entries- epärehellisyys noun (property of being insincere)
Galician
1 entries- insinceridade noun (property of being insincere)
German
1 entries- Unaufrichtigkeit noun (property of being insincere)
Greek
1 entries- ανειλικρίνεια noun (property of being insincere)
Hindi
1 entries- बेईमानी noun (property of being insincere)
Hungarian
1 entries- őszintétlenség noun (property of being insincere)
Japanese
1 entries- 不誠実 noun (property of being insincere)
Macedonian
1 entries- неискреност noun (property of being insincere)
Polish
1 entries- nieszczerość noun (property of being insincere)
Romanian
1 entries- nesinceritate noun (property of being insincere)
Russian
1 entries- неи́скренность noun (property of being insincere)
Turkish
1 entries- samimiyetsizlik noun (property of being insincere)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нещи́рість noun (property of being insincere)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
All social interactions, naturally, will involve some degree of insincerity, which I believe is necessary.
Source: tatoeba (13277874)
His insincerity was obvious to all; he was neither honest nor believable.
Source: wiktionary
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