Meaning of hypocrite in English
(Definition of hypocrite from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of hypocrite
hypocrite
In a government full of hypocrites from top to bottom, life is as cheap as their lies and their self-serving laws.
From New York Daily News
One side is labeled hypocrites and the other side returns the same charge.
From Slate
Clearly they're just a bunch of hypocrites, and deserve nothing but derision if not plain ridicule.
From CNN
Why are we afraid to be forward thinkers while at the same time being hypocrites?
From TIME
To those of you calling him a hypocrite and suggesting he donate his paycheck, would you follow your own advice?
From CNN
Furthermore, teens report that they think their parents are "hypocrites" telling them to do one thing while their parents do the opposite.
From Huffington Post
If you couldn't, you're being a hypocrite and you're not interested in real democracy.
From TIME
If you're a hypocrite too often, it's not going to be very beneficial for your long-term relationships.
From NPR
We are now the prime example of hypocrites to the rest of international society.
From CNN
You can't extend your hand to a hypocrite who says one thing but does another.
From NPR
I think the term for you is a hypocrite.
From CNN
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iki yüzlü/riyakâr kimse, mürai, ikiyüzlü/riyakâr kimse…
hypocrite [masculine-feminine], hypocrite…
偽善者（ぎぜんしゃ）…
hypocriet, huichelaar, schijnheilige…
pokrytec…
hykler…
orang munafik…
คนที่มือถือสากปากถือศีล…
kẻ đạo đức giả…
hipokryt-a/ka, obłudni-k/ca, hipokryta…
hycklare…
hipokrit…
der Heuchler / die Heuchlerin…
hykler [masculine], hykler, skinnhellig person…
лицемір…
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