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    hypocrite
    /ˈhɪpəkrɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a hypocritical person: "the story tells of respectable Ben who turns out to be a cheat and a hypocrite"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHYPOCRITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HYPOCRITE definition: 1. someone who says they have particular moral beliefs but behaves in way that shows these are not…. Learn more.

    • Simplified

      HYPOCRITE translate: 伪君子，伪善者. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      HYPOCRITE translate: 偽君子，偽善者. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Hypocrite in French

      HYPOCRITE translate: hypocrite [masculine-feminine],...

    • Hypocrite in German

      HYPOCRITE translate: der Heuchler / die Heuchlerin. Learn...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hypocriteHypocrite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HYPOCRITE is a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion. How to use hypocrite in a sentence.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › hypocriteHYPOCRITE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A hypocrite is a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that they do not actually possess, or who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude. See the origin, derived forms, and example sentences of the word hypocrite.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › hypocriteHypocrite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A hypocrite preaches one thing, and does another. You're a hypocrite if you criticize other people for wearing fur, but pull out your big mink jacket as soon as it gets cold. The word hypocrite is rooted in the Greek word hypokrites, which means “stage actor, pretender, dissembler.”

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHYPOCRITE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A hypocrite is someone who says they have particular moral beliefs but behaves in way that shows these are not sincere. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of this word, and see examples and translations in different languages.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › hypocritehypocrite noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a person whose behaviour does not meet the moral standards or match the opinions that they claim to have. Charles was a liar and a hypocrite who married her for money.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHYPOCRITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A hypocrite is someone who pretends to have qualities, beliefs, or feelings that they do not really have. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of hypocrite with sentences and quotations.