(n) a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives, Syn.dissimulator, pretender, dissembler, phony, phoney
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. One who dissembles; one who conceals his opinions or dispositions under a false appearance; a hypocrite. [ 1913 Webster ]
It is the weakest sort of politicians that are the greatest dissemblers. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. Pope.
Syn. -- Dissembler, Hypocrite.A person is called a dissembler with reference to his concealment of his real character, and a hypocrite with reference to his assumption of a false character. But hypocrite is the stronger word, being commonly used to characterize a person who is habitually insincere and false, especially one who makes professions of goodness when his aims are selfish and his life corrupt. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
