Vocabulary Entry

hypocrite

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noun

A person who pretends to have virtues, morals, or beliefs that they do not actually possess.

Example Sentences

"He was called a hypocrite for criticizing others while engaging in the same behavior."

"Many politicians are seen as hypocrites when their actions contradict their public statements."

"She felt like a hypocrite for urging others to be honest while hiding her own secrets."