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Fabricate vs Dissimulate - What's the difference?

fabricate | dissimulate | Related terms |

Fabricate is a related term of dissimulate.


In lang=en terms the difference between fabricate and dissimulate

is that fabricate is to invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story while dissimulate is to hide or disguise by adopting a false appearance.

As verbs the difference between fabricate and dissimulate

is that fabricate is to form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship while dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate is

feigning; simulating; pretending.

Dissimulate vs Disguise - What's the difference?

dissimulate | disguise |


In lang=en terms the difference between dissimulate and disguise

is that dissimulate is to hide or disguise by adopting a false appearance while disguise is to avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.

As verbs the difference between dissimulate and disguise

is that dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance while disguise is to change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.

As an adjective dissimulate

is feigning; simulating; pretending.

As a noun disguise is

attire (eg clothing, makeup) used to hide one's identity or assume another.

Feign vs Dissimulate - What's the difference?

feign | dissimulate | Related terms |

Feign is a related term of dissimulate.


As verbs the difference between feign and dissimulate

is that feign is to make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit while dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate is

feigning; simulating; pretending.

Dissimulate vs Hide - What's the difference?

dissimulate | hide | Synonyms |

Dissimulate is a synonym of hide.


In lang=en terms the difference between dissimulate and hide

is that dissimulate is to hide or disguise by adopting a false appearance while hide is to put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.

As verbs the difference between dissimulate and hide

is that dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance while hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide.

As an adjective dissimulate

is feigning; simulating; pretending.

As a noun hide is

(countable) (mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.

Dissimulated vs Dissimulate - What's the difference?

dissimulated | dissimulate |


As verbs the difference between dissimulated and dissimulate

is that dissimulated is (dissimulate) while dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate is

feigning; simulating; pretending.

Dissimilate vs Dissimulate - What's the difference?

dissimilate | dissimulate |


As verbs the difference between dissimilate and dissimulate

is that dissimilate is to make dissimilar or unlike while dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate is

feigning; simulating; pretending.

Taxonomy vs Dissimulate - What's the difference?

taxonomy | dissimulate |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a verb dissimulate is

to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate is

feigning; simulating; pretending.

Dissimulate vs Undissimulated - What's the difference?

dissimulate | undissimulated |


As adjectives the difference between dissimulate and undissimulated

is that dissimulate is feigning; simulating; pretending while undissimulated is not dissimulated; genuine, honest.

As a verb dissimulate

is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

Dissimulate vs Dissimulator - What's the difference?

dissimulate | dissimulator |


As a verb dissimulate

is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance.

As an adjective dissimulate

is feigning; simulating; pretending.

As a noun dissimulator is

one who dissimulates.

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