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insincere

[in-sin-seer] / ˌɪn sɪnˈsɪər /


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As impressed with “The Drama” as I am, it would be insincere not to look at Borgli’s film in a wider context.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

If time doesn’t allow for this, Fitzgerald says, it is often considered better to slip away than to appear rushed or insincere in a curt goodbye.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"Not doing it showed his motives were at the very least insincere."

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Peppering in phrases like “love bombing” and “disassociative” feels insincere.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Miss Bingley’s congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen