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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

They’re insincere and elitist and out of touch and smug in many respects, from the perspective of a young man.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 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

Although multiple former Japanese leaders have offered their apologies and remorse, many South Koreans regard these sentiments as insincere or insufficient without formal acknowledgement.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

The exclamation point made Rita seem untrustworthy, or, at the very least, insincere.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo