Betekenis van:
hypocrisy
hypocrisy
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
hypocrisy
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- This is pure hypocrisy!
- Hypocrisy is my abhorrence.
- Hypocrisy goes on.
- There's a lot of hypocrisy regarding that.
- Hypocrisy is the death of democracy.
- They dismissed his criticism as hypocrisy.
- Hypocrisy is the height of all evil.
- Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.
- What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.
- For him ‘the aid is a hypocrisy’, he is ‘astonished that the aid can be more than 60 % of the amount of the orders in question’.