HYPOCRITICAL


Meaning of HYPOCRITICAL in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I think it's a little hypocritical to get married in a church when you don't believe in God.

Politicians are so hypocritical - they preach about 'family values' while they all seem to be having affairs.

Several senators said it was hypocritical to ban imported weapons but not U.S.-made ones.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He is telling the church to stick to its principles and not get side tracked or become hypocritical .

Not withstanding the propaganda of many generations of tight-assed hypocritical grown-ups: Hell no.

Richard Russell Ramos does his best as the stereotypically hypocritical bishop.

She mocks the snobbish, hypocritical and materialistic views of many people and their narrow views.

She was to marry this mountebank, this hypocritical toad of a Sir Thomas.

The hypocritical contrast between this elegant exterior and the sordid inner man is presented in a pedestrian and predictable manner.

The other reason was it would have been somewhat incongruous and hypocritical .

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