Examples of 'disingenuous' in a sentence
Meaning of "disingenuous"
Disingenuous describes behavior or speech that is insincere, dishonest, or not straightforward in nature
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- Not honourable; unworthy of honour
- Not ingenuous; not frank or open
- Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.
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This argument is both disingenuous and dishonest.
Disingenuous mountebanks with their subliminal chicanery.
This has to be seen as a disingenuous attempt at concealment.
It is disingenuous to try to claim that it is not an agreement.
But keep on with the disingenuous comparisons.
A disingenuous clutter of names spoke themselves in my mind.
I believe it is wrong and disingenuous of us to go any further.
Disingenuous excuses will not fool anyone.
And they were disingenuous out of the gate.
The choice of words is biased and disingenuous.
That would be disingenuous to both artists though.
You do not strike me as the disingenuous type.
This is not only disingenuous it is an insult to intelligence.
Therefore to compare the two is a bit disingenuous.
You are disingenuous to praise my husband in this way.
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To try to pretend otherwise is disingenuous in the extreme.
Totally disingenuous and pure political calculus.
To represent it as anything else is disingenuous and misleading.
He used the disingenuous and convenient excuse of.
And to do so at this stage would be disingenuous anyway.
This shows a disingenuous cowardice on your part.
And worse you are dangerously ignorant or disingenuous.
That will be disingenuous of a person of your standings.
Anyone who argues otherwise is being at best disingenuous.
This is disingenuous as it is cherry picking the data.
This whole story is actually a little disingenuous.
This is so disingenuous it is hard to take you seriously.
I think this whole article is totally disingenuous.
Customers are tired of disingenuous corporate language.
It is disingenuous to privilege one over the other.
I have found proof that you are disingenuous.
I was a little disingenuous in the last section.
If we back down from conflict we end up being disingenuous.
At best he was being disingenuous and at worst duplicitous.
This leads to so many of us behaving in a disingenuous way.
He is a disingenuous womanizer who always gets what he wants.
I personally think that he was being disingenuous.
All this disingenuous generosity is making me want to vomit.
Virtually every statement is a lie or very disingenuous.
You were disingenuous for this interview.
This is somewhere between pointless and disingenuous.
To my mind it would be disingenuous to take the second view.
It implies that they are being disingenuous.
All this disingenuous generosity is making me wanna vomit.
Yet also a bit contradictory or disingenuous at times.
So it would be disingenuous for me to say otherwise.
I think her answer was somewhat disingenuous.
So there is two very disingenuous things going on over here.
Once again seeing you being disingenuous.
This is the disingenuous part of what he is doing.