HYPOCRISY
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Hypocrisy.
Hypocrisy - as a noun
An expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lip serviceHypernyms (Closely Related)
dissembling17feigning13pretence12pretense10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
falseness12hollowness16insincerity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His hypocrisy knew no bounds; he preached about the importance of honesty while consistently lying to his friends and family."
"The politician's hypocrisy was exposed when it was revealed that he had been accepting bribes for years."
"She accused him of hypocrisy, pointing out that he often criticized others for their behavior but never held himself to the same standards."
"The company's CEO was accused of hypocrisy after claiming to support environmental causes but being responsible for massive pollution."
"Religious leaders should lead by example and avoid hypocrisy in their actions."
Word Game Points
Is HYPOCRISY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hypocrisy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYPOCRISY has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is HYPOCRISY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hypocrisy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYPOCRISY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is HYPOCRISY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hypocrisy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYPOCRISY has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
