• (a.) Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful. • (a.) Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/disingenuous/
Dis`in·gen'u·ous adjective 1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes. 2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful. « So disingenuous as ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/85
disingenuous 1. Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating. 2. Giving a false appearance of frankness. 3. Pretending to be unaware or unsophisticated; faux-naïf (French: a pretense of simplicity or innocence). Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2232/
adjective not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness; `an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time`- David Cannadine; `a disingenuous excuse` Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974