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Definition of hypocrite in English: hypocritenoun ˈhɪpəkrɪtˈhɪpəˌkrɪt A hypocritical person. the story tells of respectable Ben who turns out to be a cheat and a hypocrite Example sentencesExamples - For his sins he is now regarded as a hypocrite, nay, a traitor.
- When I asked Paul what was wrong, all he said was that he disliked having hypocrites for parents.
- Those who equate them are treacherous without art and hypocrites without deceiving.
- They're hypocrites who want to force their views upon the world and then abrogate responsibility for the consequences.
- That would do a whole lot more for civilised and democratic behaviour than abject capitulation to these self-evident hypocrites.
- But then the church is just like the political system - full of single issue hypocrites, who cannot act in an adult fashion.
- Practitioners of their religion were either sunk in superstition or hypocrites and impostors.
- That's the only way to treat blackmailing hybrids and hypocrites.
- It doesn't surprise me when the most forcefully pious turn out to be raging hypocrites with identity issues.
- We must not be hypocrites but show our real problems impartially.
- Known hypocrites and liars may, of course, tell the truth about a particular incident.
- The teachers were viewed as informers, or at best cowards and hypocrites.
- He is a Pharisee exposed, the hypocrite who tells his patients how virtuous it is to be stoical.
- Then, if we did get an annulment, our reputations would be fixed as liars and hypocrites.
- He is equally brutal to both sides, in particular by portraying the two opposing maternal figures as hypocrites.
- All the others, even those who resembled ourselves, were cowards and hypocrites.
- Some nurses may fear being a hypocrite, particularly if they also indulge in alcohol.
- And to this day we are still seen and treated with contempt as a lesser people by these hypocrites who so boldly talk of democracy.
- I'm always a bit amused when people say the church is full of hypocrites.
- But Zeno would be easy to read were he merely reliably unreliable: he would be a hypocrite and a fool.
Synonyms sanctimonious person, pietist, whited sepulchre, plaster saint, humbug, pretender, deceiver, dissembler, impostor informal phoney, Holy Willie British informal creeping Jesus North American informal bluenose rare Pharisee, Tartuffe, Pecksniff, canter
OriginMiddle English: from Old French ypocrite, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek hupokritēs 'actor', from hupokrinesthai (see hypocrisy). Definition of hypocrite in US English: hypocritenounˈhɪpəˌkrɪtˈhipəˌkrit A person who indulges in hypocrisy. 伪君子，伪善者，虚伪的人 the story tells of respectable Ben who turns out to be a cheat and a hypocrite Example sentencesExamples - Then, if we did get an annulment, our reputations would be fixed as liars and hypocrites.
- But Zeno would be easy to read were he merely reliably unreliable: he would be a hypocrite and a fool.
- That would do a whole lot more for civilised and democratic behaviour than abject capitulation to these self-evident hypocrites.
- We must not be hypocrites but show our real problems impartially.
- I'm always a bit amused when people say the church is full of hypocrites.
- But then the church is just like the political system - full of single issue hypocrites, who cannot act in an adult fashion.
- He is equally brutal to both sides, in particular by portraying the two opposing maternal figures as hypocrites.
- Some nurses may fear being a hypocrite, particularly if they also indulge in alcohol.
- That's the only way to treat blackmailing hybrids and hypocrites.
- Those who equate them are treacherous without art and hypocrites without deceiving.
- For his sins he is now regarded as a hypocrite, nay, a traitor.
- When I asked Paul what was wrong, all he said was that he disliked having hypocrites for parents.
- Known hypocrites and liars may, of course, tell the truth about a particular incident.
- And to this day we are still seen and treated with contempt as a lesser people by these hypocrites who so boldly talk of democracy.
- It doesn't surprise me when the most forcefully pious turn out to be raging hypocrites with identity issues.
- The teachers were viewed as informers, or at best cowards and hypocrites.
- He is a Pharisee exposed, the hypocrite who tells his patients how virtuous it is to be stoical.
- They're hypocrites who want to force their views upon the world and then abrogate responsibility for the consequences.
- All the others, even those who resembled ourselves, were cowards and hypocrites.
- Practitioners of their religion were either sunk in superstition or hypocrites and impostors.
Synonyms sanctimonious person, pietist, whited sepulchre, plaster saint, humbug, pretender, deceiver, dissembler, impostor
OriginMiddle English: from Old French ypocrite, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek hupokritēs ‘actor’, from hupokrinesthai (see hypocrisy). |