hypocritical Synonyms

hypocritical Meaning

Wordnet

hypocritical (s)

professing feelings or virtues one does not have

Webster

hypocritical (a.)

Of or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy; as, a hypocriticalperson; a hypocritical look; a hypocritical action.

FAQs About the word hypocritical

professing feelings or virtues one does not haveOf or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy; as, a hypocriticalperson; a hypocritical look; a hypocritical

double, superficial, insincere, pious, lip,fake, artificial, strained, pretended, hollow

heartfelt, honest, unfeigned, candid, unfeigned, genuine, artless, genuine, candid, sincere

His actions were hypocritical; he claimed to despise gossip, yet he eagerly spread rumors about his colleagues.

It's hypocritical to preach about the importance of kindness while consistently displaying rude behavior.

The politician's promises to combat corruption seemed hypocritical given the numerous scandals surrounding their own conduct.

She called out her friend's hypocritical behavior, noting how she condemned materialism while flaunting expensive purchases.