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91cant — cant1 [kant] n. [< L cantus: see CHANT] 1. whining, singsong speech, esp. as used by beggars 2. the secret slang of beggars, thieves, etc.; argot 3. the special words and phrases used by those in a certain sect, occupation, etc.; jargon 4.… …
92insincerity — [in΄sin ser′ə tē] n. 1. the quality of being insincere 2. pl. insincerities an insincere act, remark, etc …
93jive — ☆ jive1 [jīv ] vt., vi. jived, jiving [altered < JIBE2: sense development, to taunt banter improvise swing (music)] Slang to speak (to) in a way that is exaggerated, insincere, flippant, etc., esp. in trying to fool or mislead n. 1. Slang talk …
94falseness — noun 1. the state of being false or untrue argument could not determine its truth or falsity • Syn: ↑falsity • Ant: ↑truth (for: ↑falsity) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
95glad hand — noun a warm welcome; may be insincere • Hypernyms: ↑welcome * * * noun Etymology: glad (I) + hand 1. : a warm friendly handshake moving among his patrons with a welcoming smile and a glad hand Edwin Corle …
96hollow — adj., n., v., & adv. adj. 1 a having a hole or cavity inside; not solid throughout. b having a depression; sunken (hollow cheeks). 2 (of a sound) echoing, as though made in or on a hollow container. 3 empty; hungry. 4 without significance;… …
97hollowness — noun 1. the state of being hollow: having an empty space within (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑solidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑hollow • Hypernyms: ↑emptiness 2. the property of having a sunken area …
98insincerity — noun the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical • Syn: ↑falseness, ↑hollowness • Ant: ↑sincerity • Derivationally related forms: ↑hollow (for: ↑ …
99pseudo — adj. & n. adj. 1 sham; spurious. 2 insincere. n. (pl. os) a pretentious or insincere person. Etymology: see PSEUDO …
100mouth-made — adjective obsolete : coming from the mouth rather than the heart : insincere those mouth made vows which break themselves in swearing Shakespeare * * * mouthˈ made adjective (Shakespeare) Insincere • • • Main Entry: ↑mouth …
