Unscramble

d 2 i 1 s 1 s 1 i 1 m 3 u 1 l 1 a 1 t 1 e 1

11 letters · 14 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb hide (feelings) from other people

originInherited from Middle English dissimulaten, dissimilaten, from Latin dissimulātus + -en (“verb-forming suffix”), perfect passive participle of dissimulō (“to conceal, to pretend, to neglect”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dissimilis (“unlike”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Compare the obsolete dissimule (“to conceal, disguise”), from Old French dissimuler (French dissimuler), ultimately…

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