dissimulation vs lying

dissimulation

noun
  • The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception. 

  • Hiding one's feelings or intentions. 

lying

noun
  • An act of telling a lie or falsehood. 

  • The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground. 

adj
  • Tending to tell lies, untruthful, mendacious 

How often have the words dissimulation and lying occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )