Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
insincere
Adjective
/ˌɪn.sɪnˈsɪər/
Definition
Not expressing genuine feelings or thoughts; dishonest or fake in behavior or speech.
Examples
- His insincere apology lost him many friends.
- She smiled, but her insincere tone revealed her real feelings.
Meaning
When someone is insincere, they are not truthful or real in their expressions, often trying to deceive others without showing their true intentions.
Synonyms
- disingenuous
- dishonest
- hypocritical
- untruthful
- fake
