dissimulation vs simulation

simulation vs dissimulation

dissimulation and simulation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dissimulation	Yes	No	No	No
simulation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, simulation is a hyponym of dissimulation; that is, simulation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissimulation:

dissimulation: the act of deceiving
simulation: the act of giving a false appearance

Other hyponyms of dissimulation include fakery, indirection, chicane, chicanery, guile, shenanigan, trickery, wile, double-dealing, duplicity, cheat, cheating, delusion, head game, illusion, feigning, pretence, pretending, pretense, impersonation, imposture, obscurantism, bluff, four flush, take-in.

dissimulation (noun)	simulation (noun)
the act of deceiving	the act of giving a false appearance
	the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)
	representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
	(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program

Difference between dissimulation and simulation

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