ill-disguised

[ il-dis-gahyzd, -di-skahyzd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

This characteristic dryness does not come, as one is liable to think, from ill-disguised insensibility.

He stooped down, and would have kissed her; but she drew back with ill-disguised horror.

"Hear me yet a moment," cried Sir William, with the most ill disguised efforts to appear calm.

There was a long one from his sister in Nagasaki, which had been written with a good deal of ill-disguised reproach.

Doa Emilia walked towards the Indians, who, collected at a respectful distance, watched her movements with ill-disguised anxiety.

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