"hypocrite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɪ.pə.kɹɪt/ Audio: hypocrite-us-pron.ogg [US] Forms: hypocrites [plural]
Etymology: From Old French ypocrite (Modern French hypocrite), from Latin hypocrita, from Ancient Greek ὑποκριτής (hupokritḗs, “actor, hypocrite”), from ὑποκρίνομαι (hupokrínomai, “I answer, act, feign”). Displaced native Old English līċettere. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*krey-}}, {{der|en|fro|ypocrite}} Old French ypocrite, {{m|fr|hypocrite}} hypocrite, {{der|en|la|hypocrita}} Latin hypocrita, {{der|en|grc|ὑποκριτής||actor, hypocrite}} Ancient Greek ὑποκριτής (hupokritḗs, “actor, hypocrite”), {{m|grc|ὑποκρίνομαι||I answer, act, feign}} ὑποκρίνομαι (hupokrínomai, “I answer, act, feign”), {{ncog|ang|līċettere}} Old English līċettere Head templates: {{en-noun}} hypocrite (plural hypocrites)
  1. Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: flip-flopper, pretender, deceiver Derived forms: act the hypocrite, hypocrite commit, hypocrite plant Related terms: two-faced, double standard, hypocritical Translations (person practising hypocrisy): skynheilige (Afrikaans), huigelaar (Afrikaans), shtiak (Albanian), hipokrit [masculine] (Albanian), مُرَاءٍ (murāʔin) [masculine] (Arabic), مُنَافِق (munāfiq) [masculine] (Arabic), مُنَافِق (munāfig) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), երեսպաշտ (erespašt) (Armenian), փարիսեցի (pʿarisecʿi) (Armenian), ipucrit [masculine] (Aromanian), ipucritã [feminine] (Aromanian), riyakar (Azerbaijani), ikiüzlü (Azerbaijani), hipokrita (Basque), itxurati (Basque), крывадушнік (kryvadušnik) [masculine] (Belarusian), крывадушніца (kryvadušnica) [feminine] (Belarusian), pilpouz (Breton), лицемер (licemer) [masculine] (Bulgarian), hipòcritav (Catalan), دووڕوو (dûrrû) (Central Kurdish), 偽善者 (Chinese Mandarin), 伪善者 (wěishànzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 偽君子 (Chinese Mandarin), 伪君子 (wěijūnzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 鄉愿 (Chinese Mandarin), 乡愿 (xiāngyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), pokrytec [masculine] (Czech), pokrytkyně [feminine] (Czech), hykler [common-gender] (Danish), huichelaar [masculine] (Dutch), hypocriet [masculine] (Dutch), schijnheilige [masculine] (Dutch), hipokritulo (Esperanto), fariseo (Esperanto), granda parolisto, malgranda faristo (Esperanto), silmakirjatseja (Estonian), alakpatɔ (Ewe), tekopyhä [adjective] (Finnish), hurskastelija (Finnish), ulkokultainen [adjective] (Finnish), hypocrite [feminine, masculine] (French), pharisien [masculine] (French), pharisienne [feminine] (French), tartufe [feminine, masculine] (French), tartuffe [feminine, masculine] (French), moina [masculine] (Galician), camanduleiro [masculine] (Galician), sumelgo [masculine] (Galician), macangón [masculine] (Galician), gurita [masculine] (Galician), talegueiro [masculine] (Galician), santilorio [masculine] (Galician), ფარისეველი (pariseveli) (Georgian), თვალთმაქცი (tvaltmakci) (Georgian), Heuchler [masculine] (German), Heuchlerin [feminine] (German), υποκριτής (ypokritís) [masculine] (Greek), υποκρίτρια (ypokrítria) [feminine] (Greek), φαρισαίος (farisaíos) [masculine] (Greek), φαρισαία (farisaía) [feminine] (Greek), צבוע \ צָבוּעַ (tsavúa) [feminine] (Hebrew), पाखंडी (pākhaṇḍī) (Hindi), képmutató (Hungarian), álszent (Hungarian), hræsnari [masculine] (Icelandic), munafik (Indonesian), fimíneach (Irish), ipocrita [feminine, masculine] (Italian), collotorto [masculine] (Italian), 偽善者 (gizensha) (alt: ぎぜんしゃ) (Japanese), 偽君子 (gikunshi) (alt: ぎくんし) (Japanese), 위선자 (wiseonja) (alt: 僞善者) (Korean), bliednīks (Latgalian), vaigmejiejs (Latgalian), labieds (Latgalian), liekulis (Latvian), divkosis (Latvian), veidmainys (Lithuanian), apsimetėlis (Lithuanian), лицеме́р (licemér) [masculine] (Macedonian), лицеме́рка (licemérka) [feminine] (Macedonian), дволичник (dvoličnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), munafik (Malay), hipokrit (Malay), purasetia (Malay), mnafiki [class-1, class-2] (Ngazidja Comorian), durû (Northern Kurdish), hykler [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hyklar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), līċettere [masculine] (Old English), منافق (monâfeq) (Persian), hipokryta [masculine] (Polish), hipokrytka [feminine] (Polish), hipócrita [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), ipocrit [masculine] (Romanian), ipocrită [feminine] (Romanian), ханжа́ (xanžá) [masculine] (Russian), лицеме́р (licemér) [masculine] (Russian), gar-me-trou (Scots), лицемер [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), лицемерка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), дволичник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), дволичњак [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), дволичњакиња [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), химбеник [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), хипокрит [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), licemer [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), licemerka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvoličnik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvoličnjak [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dvoličnjakinja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), himbenik [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), hipokrit [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pokrytec [masculine] (Slovak), hinavec [masculine] (Slovene), hinavka [feminine] (Slovene), hipócrita (Spanish), hoigriman (Sranan Tongo), hycklare [common-gender] (Swedish), skrymtare [common-gender] (Swedish), balubalo (Tagalog), talipandas (Tagalog), కపటి (kapaṭi) (Telugu), ผู้หลอกลวง (pôo-lòk-luang) (Thai), คนหน้าซื่อใจคด (Thai), คนมือถือสากปากถือศีล (Thai), คนหน้าไหว้หลังหลอก (Thai), คนเสแสร้ง (Thai), ikiyüzlü (Turkish), riyakar (Turkish), münafık (Turkish), ханжа (xanža) [masculine] (Ukrainian), лицемір (lycemir) [masculine] (Ukrainian), منافق (munāfiq) (Urdu), kẻ đạo đức giả (Vietnamese), kẻ giả nhân giả nghĩa (Vietnamese), kẻ giả hình (Vietnamese), rhagrithiwr [masculine] (Welsh), rhagrithwraig [feminine] (Welsh), צדיק אין פּעלץ (english: religious hypocrite; tsadek in pelts) (Yiddish), היפּאָקריט (hipokrit) [masculine] (Yiddish), צבֿועק (tsvuak) [masculine] (Yiddish)

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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "fariseo"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "granda parolisto, malgranda faristo"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "silmakirjatseja"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "alakpatɔ"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "word": "tekopyhä"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "word": "ulkokultainen"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pharisienne"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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        {
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "moina"
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "camanduleiro"
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        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "sumelgo"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "talegueiro"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "santilorio"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "pariseveli",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "ფარისეველი"
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        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tvaltmakci",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "თვალთმაქცი"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Heuchler"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Heuchlerin"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ypokritís",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "υποκριτής"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ypokrítria",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "υποκρίτρια"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "farisaíos",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "φαρισαίος"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "farisaía",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "φαρισαία"
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        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "tsavúa",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "צבוע \\ צָבוּעַ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pākhaṇḍī",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "पाखंडी"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "képmutató"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "álszent"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hræsnari"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "munafik"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "fimíneach"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ipocrita"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "collotorto"
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          "alt": "ぎぜんしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gizensha",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "偽善者"
        },
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          "alt": "ぎくんし",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gikunshi",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "偽君子"
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          "alt": "僞善者",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "wiseonja",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "위선자"
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          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "dûrrû",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "دووڕوو"
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        {
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "durû"
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          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "bliednīks"
        },
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          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "vaigmejiejs"
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          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "labieds"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "liekulis"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "divkosis"
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "veidmainys"
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "tags": [
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          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "code": "ms",
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          "word": "munafik"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "hykler"
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          "code": "nn",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "hyklar"
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "منافق"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "hipokrytka"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "hipócrita"
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          "code": "ro",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "tags": [
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xanžá",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ханжа́"
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "gar-me-trou"
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "hoigriman"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "hycklare"
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "skrymtare"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "balubalo"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "talipandas"
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "kapaṭi",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "కపటి"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "pôo-lòk-luang",
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          "word": "ผู้หลอกลวง"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "คนหน้าซื่อใจคด"
        },
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "คนเสแสร้ง"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "ikiyüzlü"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "word": "лицемір"
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "منافق"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "kẻ đạo đức giả"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "kẻ giả nhân giả nghĩa"
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
          "word": "kẻ giả hình"
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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          "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
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      "word": "act the hypocrite"
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          "belief",
          "belief"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "flip-flopper"
        },
        {
          "word": "pretender"
        },
        {
          "word": "deceiver"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.pə.kɹɪt/"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Hypocrite-us-pron.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "skynheilige"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "huigelaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "shtiak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "murāʔin",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُرَاءٍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "munāfiq",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُنَافِق"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "munāfig",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُنَافِق"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "erespašt",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "երեսպաշտ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "pʿarisecʿi",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "փարիսեցի"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ipucrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipucritã"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "riyakar"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "ikiüzlü"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hipokrita"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "itxurati"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kryvadušnik",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "крывадушнік"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kryvadušnica",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "крывадушніца"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "pilpouz"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "licemer",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лицемер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hipòcritav"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "偽善者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wěishànzhě",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "伪善者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "偽君子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wěijūnzǐ",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "伪君子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "鄉愿"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiāngyuàn",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "乡愿"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pokrytec"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pokrytkyně"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hykler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "huichelaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hypocriet"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schijnheilige"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hipokritulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "fariseo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "granda parolisto, malgranda faristo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "silmakirjatseja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "alakpatɔ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "tekopyhä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hurskastelija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ulkokultainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hypocrite"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pharisien"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pharisienne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tartufe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tartuffe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moina"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "camanduleiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sumelgo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "macangón"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gurita"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "talegueiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "santilorio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "pariseveli",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "ფარისეველი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvaltmakci",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "თვალთმაქცი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Heuchler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Heuchlerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypokritís",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "υποκριτής"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypokrítria",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "υποκρίτρια"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "farisaíos",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "φαρισαίος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "farisaía",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "φαρισαία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tsavúa",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "צבוע \\ צָבוּעַ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pākhaṇḍī",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "पाखंडी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "képmutató"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "álszent"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hræsnari"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "munafik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "fimíneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrita"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "collotorto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぎぜんしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gizensha",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "偽善者"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぎくんし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gikunshi",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "偽君子"
    },
    {
      "alt": "僞善者",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wiseonja",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "위선자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "dûrrû",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "دووڕوو"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "durû"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "bliednīks"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "vaigmejiejs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "labieds"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "liekulis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "divkosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "veidmainys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "apsimetėlis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "licemér",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лицеме́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "licemérka",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лицеме́рка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dvoličnik",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дволичник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "munafik"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hipokrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "purasetia"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
      ],
      "word": "mnafiki"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hykler"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hyklar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "līċettere"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "monâfeq",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "منافق"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokryta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokrytka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hipócrita"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ipocrită"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xanžá",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ханжа́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "licemér",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лицеме́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "gar-me-trou"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лицемер"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лицемерка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дволичник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "дволичњак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дволичњакиња"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "химбеник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хипокрит"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "licemer"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "licemerka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličnjak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dvoličnjakinja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "himbenik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hipokrit"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pokrytec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hinavec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hinavka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hipócrita"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "hoigriman"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hycklare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skrymtare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "balubalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "talipandas"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kapaṭi",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "కపటి"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pôo-lòk-luang",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "ผู้หลอกลวง"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "คนหน้าซื่อใจคด"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "คนมือถือสากปากถือศีล"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "คนหน้าไหว้หลังหลอก"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "คนเสแสร้ง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "ikiyüzlü"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "riyakar"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "münafık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "xanža",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ханжа"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "lycemir",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лицемір"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "munāfiq",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "منافق"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "kẻ đạo đức giả"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "kẻ giả nhân giả nghĩa"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "kẻ giả hình"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rhagrithiwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rhagrithwraig"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "english": "religious hypocrite; tsadek in pelts",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "word": "צדיק אין פּעלץ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hipokrit",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "היפּאָקריט"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "tsvuak",
      "sense": "person practising hypocrisy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "צבֿועק"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hypocrite"
}

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