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Definition of Dissemblance

Dissemblance
Dissemblance Dis*sem"blance, n. [Cf. F. dissemblance. See Dissemble.] Want of resemblance; dissimilitude. [R.] --Osborne.
Dissemblance
Dissemblance Dis*sem"blance, n. [Dissemble + -ance.] The act or art of dissembling; dissimulation. [Obs.]

Meaning of Dissemblance from wikipedia

- Thoughts on the Culture of Dissemblance", Hine introduced the concept of a "culture of dissemblance". She defined dissemblance as "the behavior and attitudes...
- "Culture of dissemblance" describes a "cult of secrecy" practiced by black women in the Reconstruction era American Middle West to "protect the sanctity...
- advised in The Prince that a prince must become a "great feigner and dissembler." Thomas Hobbes wrote in Leviathan: "In war, force and fraud are the two...
- Polk, Khary (Summer 2013). "Malcolm X, ****ual Hearsay, and Masculine Dissemblance". Biography. 36 (3): 568–584. doi:10.1353/bio.2013.0029. JSTOR 24570210...
- The Dissembled Wanton is a 1726 comedy play by the British writer Leonard Welsted. The original Lincoln's Inn Fields cast included James Quin as Lord Severne...
- Minuit, 1985. Fra Angelico. Dissemblance et figuration, Flammarion, 1990 (translated into English as Fra Angelico: Dissemblance and Figuration, Univ. of...
- (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 275. Bishop, C. (2017) 'The dissemblance of the constructed landscape in Ausonius' Mosella', Journal of the Australian...
- Look up LIE, Lie, lie, dissemble, or fibbing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lie is a type of deception, an untruth or not telling the truth. Lie...
- shooting. Upon returning home, he breaks down in his Paw-Paw's arms, dissembles his gun, throwing it away near a set of train tracks, dumps his steroids...
- that Trump's visit was a "catastrophe" and that Trump was "actually dissembling a little bit, and he's sounding more and more nonsensical." Scaramucci...