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dis·in·genu·ous [ˌdɪsɪnˈʤenjuəs] ADJ form

disingenuous

disingenuous manner, smile

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I do not believe that point has been reached: but it would be disingenuous for me to deny that it could exist. en.wikipedia.org

This small, disingenuous comedy has been buffed to shine like a jewel; the smoothness of it keeps you giggling. en.wikipedia.org

It has been called remarkable for its preemption holding that blatantly ignores legislative intent, extraordinarily disingenuous and painfully misleading. en.wikipedia.org

It is disingenuous for any faith leader to preach one thing to her flock while representing something contradictory to naive outsiders. en.wikipedia.org

His presentation of facts is sometimes motivated by his intention to attack beliefs that he viewed as disingenuous, nave, or superstitious. en.wikipedia.org

The trial court held that, in the absence of this disingenuous evidence, the state would have concluded that there was no basis on which to continue the prosecution. en.wikipedia.org

According to the authors of one, the response is manifestly disingenuous. en.wikipedia.org

The current pejorative sense, referring to a flawed or disingenuous work of historiography, is found in another 1815 attestation. en.wikipedia.org

Telling our adversaries that we are unwilling to use the full extent of our assets to protect our nation is either disingenuous or dangerous. en.wikipedia.org

A false accusation of question dodging can sometimes be made as a disingenuous tactic in debate, in the informal fallacy of the loaded question. en.wikipedia.org

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