Synonyms & related words for dissimulation

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of dissimulation — including dissembling, deception, deceit, duplicity, dissembler, dissimulator. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to dissimulation

Explore words related to dissimulation — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dissimulating, imposture, disingenuousness, deceitfulness, insincerity, deceptiveness, duplicitousness, fraudulence. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for dissimulation

Common synonyms for dissimulation include dissembling, deception, deceit, duplicity, dissembler, dissimulator, misrepresentation, hypocrisy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does dissimulation come from?

The word dissimulation breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“not”); and -simul, from Latin similis (“like, similar”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.