ill-disguised

American  

[il-dis-gahyzd, -di-skahyzd] / ˈɪl dɪsˈgaɪzd, -dɪˈskaɪzd /

adjective

1. badly concealed or hidden.

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Example Sentences

Judge Chalfant denied the claim, calling it an “ill-disguised motion to win so they can demolish the home.”

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s not just the lake and streams,” he said, scanning the ripples with ill-disguised anger and frustration.

From Los Angeles Times

From his more radical perspective, and from the advantage of a higher poll score, Jean-Luc Mélenchon looks on both with ill-disguised disdain.

From BBC

The Information Technology Industry Council, which counts Apple, Google, Facebook, and Amazon among its members, said the legislation was “an ill-disguised effort to target companies that are thought to be too powerful, too profitable, and too American.”

From The Verge

But there also seemed to be an element of desperation beneath Mr. Johnson’s ill-disguised ambition.

From New York Times