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Definitions from the WebHypocrisyNoun 1. The practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform. Example sentence: John often preached about the importance of honesty, but his frequent lies exposed his hypocrisy. Noun 2. The act of pretending to be virtuous or having admirable principles but behaving in a way that contradicts those principles. Example sentence: The politician's hypocrisy was evident when he spoke about fighting corruption but was himself involved in various scandals. Related products: | ||||
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