Hypocritical - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkl|
Brit.
|ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkl|
adjective
- professing feelings or virtues one does not have
hypocritical praise
Extra examples
...it's hypocritical to say mean things behind someone's back, and then to act nice when you want something from her...
It was hypocritical of her to make the offer.
It's hypocritical of these universities to call their football players student-athletes.
She came to execrate the hypocritical values of her upper-class upbringing.
...the Victorian era was often characterized by a hypocritical puritanism...
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