Definition of insincerity in English:
insincerity
nounPlural insincerities ɪnsɪnˈsɛrɪti
mass nounThe quality of not expressing genuine feelings.
he had no patience for anything that smacked of insincerity or hypocrisy
count noun the insincerities of social life
Example sentencesExamples
- The actor brings his trademarked brand of suave insincerity to the role of the soap actor who plays Betty's true love.
- The doctrine of insincerity is most fully elaborated in Dorian Gray.
- Evidence of the speaker's unreliability or insincerity may defeat or override his prima facie warrant for acceptance.
- Certainly the howls of denial have all the ring of outraged insincerity.
- Their insincerity is overshadowed only by their maddening desire for success.
- Marketing is not about trickery or even insincerity.
- It had all the usual insincerities one can expect from them.
- Her play-acting is what got the band slapped with the charges of shallow insincerity in the first place.
- Aware of their own insincerity, they did not trust each other.
- This column can even take credit for regularly defending him against the charge of insincerity.