Question

hiding your true feelings by pretending you feel exactly the opposite is called. a.capitulation b.self-abnegation c.commiseration d.dissimulation

Answer 1

Hiding your true feelings by pretending you feel exactly the opposite is called dissimulation. Dissimulation is a noun that describes the character of faking the actual feelings of a person. It is way of deceiving someone about the actual feelings the person is going through. In another way it can be the act of pulling wool over someone’s eyes to trick that person. This word can be used in a wide variety of ways to project a person. This word is often used to describe deceit.