🎭hypocrisy (hypocrisie)

noun
/hɪˈpɒkrəsi/
hypocrisie (hypocrisie)

Signification

the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs but behaving in a way that contradicts them
the practice of claiming to have moral standards that one does not actually possess; insincerity
Traduction de la signification
la pratique de prétendre avoir des normes morales ou des croyances mais de se comporter de manière à les contredire
la pratique de pretendre avoir des normes morales ou des croyances mais de se comporter de maniere a les contredire

Phrases d'exemple

His speech against corruption was full of hypocrisy.

Son discours contre la corruption était plein d'hypocrisie.
Son discours contre la corruption etait plein d'hypocrisie.

His hypocrisy was exposed when he criticized others for the same mistakes he had made.

sa hypocrisie a été exposée lorsqu'il a critiqué les autres pour les mêmes erreurs qu'il avait commises.
sa hypocrisie a ete exposee lorsqu'il a critique les autres pour les memes erreurs qu'il avait commises.

Expressions d'exemple

sheer hypocrisy
hypocrisie totale
hypocrisie totale

Synonymes

insincerity, deceit, dishonesty, pretense, duplicity, deception
Entrée 1
insincerity, deceit, dishonesty, pretense
Entrée 2
insincerity, pretense, duplicity, deception

Antonymes

honesty, sincerity, integrity, genuineness
Entrée 1
honesty, sincerity, integrity
Entrée 2
sincerity, honesty, integrity, genuineness

Collocations

political hypocrisy, moral hypocrisy, religious hypocrisy, expose hypocrisy, sheer hypocrisy
Entrée 1
political hypocrisy, moral hypocrisy, religious hypocrisy
Entrée 2
moral hypocrisy, expose hypocrisy, sheer hypocrisy

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Having conflicting feelings or opinions about the same subject.
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