Feminine

hypocrisie

Sentences
Meaning

the fake quality hypocrisy (claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess)

Synonyms

Translations

υποκρισία

hipocresia

ikiyüzlülük

رِيَاء

riyakarlık

نِفَاق

Hypokrisie

ipocrisia

Frequency

22k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɦi.poː.kriˈzi/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch ypokrosie, itself directly from Latin hypocrisis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόκρισις (hupókrisis, “acting on the stage, pretense”).

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