dissimulation

US /ˌdɪsˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

UK /ˌdɪsˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

verhulling

the fact of trying to hide your real feelings, character, or intentions:

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He was capable of great dissimulation and hypocrisy.