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How to pronounce “disingenuous”
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Pronunciation guide for disingenuous
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of disingenuous with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why You Should Disappoint Your Parents
There’s even a word for it, “tarof,” the art of disingenuous generosity.
- Definition summary
- Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
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How to pronounce disingenuous
Why You Should Disappoint Your Parents

There’s even a word for it, “tarof,” the art of disingenuous generosity.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “disingenuous”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- Not ingenuous; not frank or open.
- Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.
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