See Also: dissemblance(dictionary)

dissemblance (iou)



dissemblance noun. LME.
[In sense 1 from Old French dessemblance (mod. dissemblance), from dessembler be unlike, from des- DIS- 2 + sembler resemble, seem: see -ANCE. In sense 2 alt. of DISSIMULANCE after dissemble.]
Dissimilarity, (a) lack of resemblance. LME.
The action of dissembling, dissimulation. E17.