hypocrisy (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
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Hypernym insincerity, falseness, hollowness
Derivationally related form hypocrisy → hypocritical
Hyponym sanctimoniousness, sanctimony; fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness, unction
Incoming links
Derivationally related form hypocritical → hypocrisy
Hyponym insincerity, falseness, hollowness
Hypernym sanctimoniousness, sanctimony; fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unctuousness, unction

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