insincere

[US]/ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə(r)/
[UK]/ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. walang katapatan

Example Sentences

Insincere compliments fell from their lips.

Ang hindi tapat na mga papuri ay bumagsak mula sa kanilang mga labi.

mumbled an insincere apology.

nagbulong ng hindi siniseryosong paghingi ng tawad.

she flashed him an insincere smile.

nagpakita siya ng hindi siniseryosong ngiti.

The characteristic is looked that resembles stockily but actually insincere, frequently quarrels with the same table of Pakistan.

Ang katangian ay tinitignan na kahawig ng stockily ngunit talagang hindi siniseryoso, madalas na nagtatalo sa parehong mesa ng Pakistan.

Her mother, a pious woman, attends Mass every morning. When the term refers to insincere piety, however, it is derogatory:

Ang kanyang ina, isang debotong babae, dumadalo sa Misa araw-araw sa umaga. Kapag ang terminong tumutukoy sa hindi tapat na kabanalan, gayunpaman, ito ay mapanirang:

Real-world Examples

Periods in text can be rude or insincere.

Ang paggamit ng tuldok sa teksto ay maaaring maging bastos o hindi sinsero.

Source: Stanford Open Course: How to Communicate Effectively

What if I choose to live an insincere life?

Ano kung ako'y piliing mabuhay ng isang hindi sinserong buhay?

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Too little eye contact and you'll appear nervous, insincere and disinterested.

Kung kulang sa pagtititigan, maaaring magmukha kang kinakabahan, hindi sinsero, at walang interes.

Source: The secret to keeping conversations from falling flat.

" Fulsome" praise can be full-throated and genuine, or cloyingly insincere.

" Ang labis na papuri ay maaaring maging taimtim at tunay, o nakakasawa at hindi sinsero.

Source: Selected English short passages

Being too diplomatic is safer, unless it devolves into insincere platitudes.

Ang pagiging masyadong diplomatiko ay mas ligtas, maliban na lamang kung ito ay mauwi sa mga hindi sinserong salita.

Source: The Economist - Business

I'll 'butter her up'! But isn't it a bit insincere?

Ako'y 'papayasin' siya! Ngunit hindi ba't medyo hindi sinsero?

Source: BBC Authentic English

The person who always comes late, providing an excuse and an insincere apology.

Ang taong laging nahuhuli, nagbibigay ng dahilan at isang hindi sinserong paghingi ng tawad.

Source: Essential Reading List for Self-Improvement

" Theatre" used as an adjective can describe someone's exaggerated or insincere behaviour.

Source: BBC Authentic English

But however insincere you may choose to be, you shall not find me so.

Ngunit anuman ang iyong piliing maging hindi sinsero, hindi mo ako makikita na ganun.

Source: Pride and Prejudice (Original Version)

And as long as he lives an insincere life, he will never truly stop procrastinating.

At hangga't siya'y nabubuhay ng isang hindi sinserong buhay, hindi talaga siya titigil sa pagpapaliban-liban.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

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