"hypocrisy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/ [UK], /hɪˈpɑkɹəsi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hypocrisy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: hypocrisies [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ipocrisie, from Old French ypocrisie, from Late Latin hypocrisis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόκρισις (hupókrisis, “answer, stage acting, pretense”), from ὑποκρίνομαι (hupokrínomai, “I answer (a fellow actor on stage), play a part, dissemble, feign”), from ὑπό (hupó, “under, equivalent of the modern "hypo-" prefix”) + the middle voice of κρίνω (krínō, “I separate, judge, decide”). Displaced native Old English līċettung. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*krey-}}, {{inh|en|enm|ipocrisie}} Middle English ipocrisie, {{der|en|fro|ypocrisie}} Old French ypocrisie, {{der|en|LL.|hypocrisis}} Late Latin hypocrisis, {{der|en|grc|ὑπόκρισις||answer, stage acting, pretense}} Ancient Greek ὑπόκρισις (hupókrisis, “answer, stage acting, pretense”), {{m|grc|ὑποκρίνομαι||I answer (a fellow actor on stage), play a part, dissemble, feign}} ὑποκρίνομαι (hupokrínomai, “I answer (a fellow actor on stage), play a part, dissemble, feign”), {{m|grc|ὑπό||under, equivalent of the modern "hypo-" prefix}} ὑπό (hupó, “under, equivalent of the modern "hypo-" prefix”), {{m|grc|κρίνω||I separate, judge, decide}} κρίνω (krínō, “I separate, judge, decide”), {{ncog|ang|līċettung}} Old English līċettung Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hypocrisy (countable and uncountable, plural hypocrisies)
  1. The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness, while concealing real character or inclinations, especially with respect to religious and moral beliefs; hence in general sense, dissimulation, pretence, sham. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hypocrisy-en-noun-8-E~1nng
  2. The claim or pretense of having beliefs, standards, qualities, behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc. which one does not really have. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess): skynheiligheid (Afrikaans), 𐕌𐔰𐕙𐕕𐔴𐕀𐔶 (marʒexē) (Aghwan), shtirësi (Albanian), hipokrizi (Albanian), رِيَاء (riyāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), نِفَاق (nifāq) [masculine] (Arabic), երեսպաշտություն (erespaštutʿyun) (Armenian), ikiüzlülük (Azerbaijani), riyakarlıq (Azerbaijani), riya (Azerbaijani), крываду́шнасць (kryvadúšnascʹ) [feminine] (Belarusian), лицемерие (licemerie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), двуличие (dvuličie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), hipocresia [feminine] (Catalan), دووڕوویی (dûrrûyî) (Central Kurdish), 虛偽 (Chinese Mandarin), 虚伪 (xūwěi) (Chinese Mandarin), 假惺惺 (jiǎxīngxīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 偽善 (morally) (Chinese Mandarin), 伪善 (wěishàn) (Chinese Mandarin), fayntys [masculine] (Cornish), pokrytectví [neuter] (Czech), přetvářka [feminine] (Czech), licoměrnost [feminine] (Czech), hypocrisie [feminine] (Dutch), huichelarij [feminine] (Dutch), schijnheiligheid [feminine] (Dutch), hipokriteco (note: in the abstract) (Esperanto), hipokritaĵo (Esperanto), hipokrito (english: a particular instance) (Esperanto), tekopyhyys (Finnish), ulkokultaisuus (Finnish), hypocrisie [feminine] (French), faux-culterie [familiar, feminine, pejorative] (French), tartuferie [feminine] (French), tartufferie [feminine] (French), hipocrisía [feminine] (Galician), პირმოთნეობა (ṗirmotneoba) (Georgian), თვალთმაქცობა (tvaltmakcoba) (Georgian), ორპირობა (orṗiroba) (Georgian), ფარისევლობა (parisevloba) (Georgian), Heuchelei [feminine] (German), Scheinheiligkeit [feminine] (German), Hypokrisie (english: exalted) [feminine] (German), Tartüfferie (english: exalted) [dated, feminine] (German), υποκρισία (ypokrisía) [feminine] (Greek), צביעות \ צְבִיעוּת (tsviút) [feminine] (Hebrew), ढोंग (ḍhoṅg) (Hindi), álszentség (Hungarian), képmutatás (Hungarian), hræsni [feminine] (Icelandic), yfirdrepsskapur [masculine] (Icelandic), uppgerð [feminine] (Icelandic), kemunafikan (Indonesian), fimínteacht [feminine] (Irish), bréagchrábhadh [masculine] (Irish), ipocrisia [feminine] (Italian), 偽善 (gizen) (alt: ぎぜん) (Japanese), екіжүзділік (ekıjüzdılık) (Kazakh), 위선 (wiseon) (alt: 僞善) (Korean), эки жүздүүлүк (eki jüzdüülük) (Kyrgyz), лицемерие (licemerie) [neuter] (Macedonian), craueeaght-oalsey [masculine] (Manx), durûtî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), hykleri [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), hykling [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skinnhellighet [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hykleri [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), hykling [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), hyklarskap [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ipocrisia [feminine] (Occitan), лицемѣриѥ (liceměrije) (Old East Slavic), līċettung [feminine] (Old English), دورویی (doruyi) (Persian), hipokryzja [feminine] (Polish), hipocrisia [feminine] (Portuguese), ipocrizie [feminine] (Romanian), лицеме́рие (licemérije) [neuter] (Russian), двули́чие (dvulíčije) [neuter] (Russian), fuar-chràbhadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), breug-chràbhadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), hiopocrasaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), licemerje (Serbo-Croatian), licemjerje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), licemerstvo (Serbo-Croatian), licemjerstvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), dvoličnost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvoličje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), himba [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), hipokrizija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pokrytectvo [neuter] (Slovak), pretvárka [feminine] (Slovak), dvoličnost [feminine] (Slovene), licemerstvo [neuter] (Slovene), licemerje [neuter] (Slovene), hipocresía [feminine] (Spanish), hyckleri [neuter] (Swedish), patumapat (Tagalog), katalipandasan (Tagalog), риёкорона (riyokorona) (Tajik), ikiyüzlülük (Turkish), лицемі́рство (lycemírstvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), дволи́чність (dvolýčnistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ikkiyuzlamachilik (Uzbek), đạo đức giả (Vietnamese), giả hình (Vietnamese), rhagrith [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-hypocrisy-en-noun-hC7SUOW7 Disambiguation of 'claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess': 25 50 22 2
  3. The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hypocrisy-en-noun-CdSYERl5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 21 40 6
  4. An instance of hypocrisy. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hypocrisy-en-noun-KgxDbc7g
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hypocriticality, hypocriticalness, the English vice Related terms: hypocrite, hypocritic, hypocritical, hypocritically Translations (applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself): dobre moral [feminine] (Galician), Doppelmoral [feminine] (German), képmutatás (Hungarian), ха́нжество (xánžestvo) [neuter] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself': 34 37 27 2

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          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
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          "word": "licoměrnost"
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          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "hypocrisie"
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "huichelarij"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "schijnheiligheid"
        },
        {
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "note": "in the abstract",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "hipokriteco"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "hipokritaĵo"
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          "english": "a particular instance",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "hipokrito"
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          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "tekopyhyys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ulkokultaisuus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "hypocrisie"
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          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
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          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tartuferie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tartufferie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hipocrisía"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ṗirmotneoba",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "პირმოთნეობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tvaltmakcoba",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "თვალთმაქცობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "orṗiroba",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ორპირობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "parisevloba",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ფარისევლობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Heuchelei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Scheinheiligkeit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "exalted",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Hypokrisie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "exalted",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "dated",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Tartüfferie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ypokrisía",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "υποκρισία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "tsviút",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "צביעות \\ צְבִיעוּת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ḍhoṅg",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ढोंग"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "álszentség"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "képmutatás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hræsni"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "yfirdrepsskapur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "uppgerð"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "kemunafikan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fimínteacht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bréagchrábhadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ipocrisia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "alt": "ぎぜん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gizen",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "偽善"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "ekıjüzdılık",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "екіжүзділік"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "alt": "僞善",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "wiseon",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "위선"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "dûrrûyî",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "دووڕوویی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "durûtî"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "eki jüzdüülük",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "эки жүздүүлүк"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "licemerie",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "лицемерие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "craueeaght-oalsey"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hykleri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hykling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skinnhellighet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hykleri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hykling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hyklarskap"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ipocrisia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "liceměrije",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "лицемѣриѥ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "līċettung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "doruyi",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "دورویی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hipokryzja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hipocrisia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ipocrizie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "licemérije",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "лицеме́рие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "dvulíčije",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "двули́чие"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fuar-chràbhadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "breug-chràbhadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hiopocrasaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "licemerje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "licemjerje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "licemerstvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "licemjerstvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dvoličnost"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "dvoličje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "himba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hipokrizija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "pokrytectvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pretvárka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dvoličnost"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "licemerstvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "licemerje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "hipocresía"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "hyckleri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "patumapat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "katalipandasan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "riyokorona",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "риёкорона"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ikiyüzlülük"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "lycemírstvo",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "лицемі́рство"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dvolýčnistʹ",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "дволи́чність"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "ikkiyuzlamachilik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "đạo đức giả"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "word": "giả hình"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "25 50 22 2",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rhagrith"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 21 40 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues."
      ],
      "id": "en-hypocrisy-en-noun-CdSYERl5",
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        [
          "practice",
          "practice"
        ],
        [
          "behaviour",
          "behaviour"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "criticise",
          "criticise"
        ],
        [
          "moral",
          "moral"
        ],
        [
          "self-contradiction",
          "self-contradiction"
        ],
        [
          "belies",
          "belie#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "beliefs",
          "beliefs"
        ],
        [
          "standards",
          "standards"
        ],
        [
          "virtues",
          "virtues"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An instance of hypocrisy."
      ],
      "id": "en-hypocrisy-en-noun-KgxDbc7g",
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/",
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      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "skynheiligheid"
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      "code": "sq",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "erespaštutʿyun",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "երեսպաշտություն"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ikiüzlülük"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "riyakarlıq"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "riya"
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "крываду́шнасць"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "licemerie",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "лицемерие"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "hipocresia"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "虛偽"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "xūwěi",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "虚伪"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "假惺惺"
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      "roman": "morally",
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      "word": "偽善"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "cs",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "huichelarij"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "tekopyhyys"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ulkokultaisuus"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "tartuferie"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "hipocrisía"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "ṗirmotneoba",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "პირმოთნეობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvaltmakcoba",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "თვალთმაქცობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "orṗiroba",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ორპირობა"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "parisevloba",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ფარისევლობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Heuchelei"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Scheinheiligkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "exalted",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Hypokrisie"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "exalted",
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      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Tartüfferie"
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "ypokrisía",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "υποκρισία"
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    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsviút",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "צביעות \\ צְבִיעוּת"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ḍhoṅg",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ढोंग"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "álszentség"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "képmutatás"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "hræsni"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "yfirdrepsskapur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "uppgerð"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "kemunafikan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fimínteacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bréagchrábhadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrisia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぎぜん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gizen",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "偽善"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ekıjüzdılık",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "екіжүзділік"
    },
    {
      "alt": "僞善",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wiseon",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "위선"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "dûrrûyî",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "دووڕوویی"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "durûtî"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "eki jüzdüülük",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "эки жүздүүлүк"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "licemerie",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лицемерие"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "craueeaght-oalsey"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hykleri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hykling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skinnhellighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hykleri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hykling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hyklarskap"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrisia"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "liceměrije",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "лицемѣриѥ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "līċettung"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "doruyi",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "دورویی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokryzja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipocrisia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrizie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "licemérije",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лицеме́рие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dvulíčije",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "двули́чие"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fuar-chràbhadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "breug-chràbhadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hiopocrasaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "licemerje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "licemjerje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "licemerstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "licemjerstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "himba"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokrizija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pokrytectvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pretvárka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličnost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "licemerstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "licemerje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipocresía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "hyckleri"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "patumapat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "katalipandasan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "riyokorona",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "риёкорона"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ikiyüzlülük"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lycemírstvo",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лицемі́рство"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dvolýčnistʹ",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дволи́чність"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "ikkiyuzlamachilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "đạo đức giả"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "word": "giả hình"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rhagrith"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dobre moral"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Doppelmoral"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself",
      "word": "képmutatás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xánžestvo",
      "sense": "applying criticism to others that one does not apply equally to oneself",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ха́нжество"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hypocrisy"
}

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