insincere

See also: insincère

English

Etymology

From Latin insincerus.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: in‧sin‧cere

Adjective

insincere (comparative more insincere, superlative most insincere)

  1. Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial; factitious.
    Janice's furious glare showed that her apology was insincere.

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Italian

Adjective

insincere f pl

  1. feminine plural of insincero