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How many syllables in Disingenuous?

disingenuous has 5 syllables

Split Disingenuous into syllables?

disin-gen-u-ous

Definition of Disingenuous

not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does

How should Disingenuous divide into syllables

There are 5 syllables in the word disingenuous. The vowels in the word are 'i', 'e', 'e', 'u', and 'o', while the consonants are 'd', 's', 'n', 'g', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Disingenuous

Adjective

He was being disingenuous when he claimed he didn't know what happened to the missing money.

Sentences with Disingenuous

She gave a disingenuous smile when she was caught lying.
He spoke in a disingenuous tone that made it clear he wasn't being truthful.
Her disingenuous compliments were easy to see through.
The politician's disingenuous promises did not fool the voters.
He was disingenuous about his involvement in the scheme.

Quotes with Disingenuous

The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.
The greatest advantage of speaking the truth is that you don't have to remember what you said.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.