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dis-in-gen-u-ous

[dis-in-jen-yoo-uhs] - adjective

lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.

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Origin:
1645–55; dis- ¹ + ingenuous

Related forms:

dis⋅in⋅gen⋅u⋅ous⋅ly, adverb

dis⋅in⋅gen⋅u⋅ous⋅ness, noun