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Word | Hypocritical |
professing feelings or virtues one does not have; hypocritical praise / professing feelings or virtues one does not have / Of or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy / pretending to be virtuous; deceiving / behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case. / characterized by hypocrisy; also : being a hypocrite, | |
Usage | ⇒ Because he believed Eddie to be interested only in his own advancement, Greg resented Eddie's hypocritical protestations of friendship. ⇒ it's hypocritical to say mean things behind someone's back, and then to act nice when you want something from her ⇒ we don't go to church and we thought it would be hypocritical to have him christened |
Synonyms | false, insincere, deceitful, dishonest, sanctimonious, treacherous, unctuous, two-faced, deceptive, pharisaical, self-righteous, double-dealing, oily, perfidious, pharisaic, untrustworthy, duplicitous, lying, canting, artificial, |
Antonyms | truthful, honest, sincere, real, forthright, genuine, heartfelt, straightforward, unfeigned, artless, candid, direct, frank, plain, reliable, upright, actual, authentic, factual, guileless, |
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