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LIP SERVICE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Lip Service.

Lip Service - as a noun

An expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hypocrisy22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dissembling17feigning13pretence12pretense10
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Example Sentences

"He paid lip service to the idea of being environmentally conscious, but never actually recycled anything."
"The politician gave lip service to the concerns of the working class, but voted against their interests."
"The company's commitment to diversity was just lip service; their leadership remained predominantly white and male."
"She criticized the government's lip service to education reform, pointing out the lack of actual funding and action."
"The manager gave lip service to the importance of work-life balance, but still expected employees to work long hours regularly."
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