dissemblingly

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that conceals one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs through deception or feigned ignorance.

Examples

  • She dissemblingly agreed with the plan, despite having already decided to sabotage it.
  • The politician spoke dissemblingly about the budget cuts to avoid public backlash.

Synonyms: deceitfully, insincerely, duplicitously, hypocritically, guilefully