DISINGENUOUS
Scrabble letter values: D2I1S1I1N1G2E1N1U1O1U1S1 = 14
Definition
- adjective not straightforward or candid. — synonyms: artful
Examples
- “giving a false appearance of frankness”
- “an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time- David Cannadine”
- “a disingenuous excuse”