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hypocrite

adjectivemasculine/feminine/i.pɔˈkɾitɐ/medium

Definition

A person who pretends to have beliefs, opinions, or virtues that they do not possess.
He is a hypocrite, says one thing and does another.
His actions show that he is a hypocrite.
Common collocations
hypocrite abouthypocrite by nature

Etymology

Do grego 'hypokritēs'

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