白々しい
しらじらしい
i-adjective
feigned; unconvincing; blatant
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 白々しい | 白々しくない |
| Past | 白々しかった | 白々しくなかった |
| て form | 白々しくて | 白々しくなくて |
| Adverbial | 白々しく | — |
| Conditional ば | 白々しければ | 白々しくなければ |
| Conditional たら | 白々しかったら | 白々しくなかったら |
1.
feigned; unconvincing; obviously fake
describes behavior or words that are clearly pretended or insincere
白々しい嘘をつくな。
Don't tell such an obvious lie.
Usage
Strongly implies the speaker can see through the pretense. Used when someone's deception or insincerity is painfully obvious.
Related words
Forms
- Adverb: 白々しく
Related Words
Synonym:
空々しい (feigned; forced; insincere)