vilpillinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deceitful adj Deliberately dishonest or misleading; inclined to trick or deceive others.
- disingenuous adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- fraudulent adj Involving deliberate deception, especially for financial gain.
- insincere adjective Not honestly meaning what is said or shown; putting on an act.
Senses
vilpillinen is used for these senses in English:
- disingenuous Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- fraudulent Dishonest; based on fraud or deception.
- insincere Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial; factitious.
- two-faced Deceitful, duplicitous
disingenuous — full definition
- adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- adj Not ingenuous; not frank or open.
- adj Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.