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insincerity

🇬🇧 UK/.insin'seriti/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The quality of being dishonest or hypocritical; lack of genuine feeling or truthfulness.

不诚实，虚伪，伪善

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
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sincerroot
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itystate, quality, condition
=insincerity

Common Collocations

  • 1.obvious insincerity明显的虚伪
  • 2.insincerity in...中的虚伪
  • 3.[insincerity] tone[虚伪的]语气

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her insincerity was obvious to everyone who knew her well.

  • 2.

    The insincerity of his apology convinced nobody he truly regretted.

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