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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : hip-uh-krit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɪp ə krɪt |
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Définition of hypocrite
Origin :- c.1200, ypocrite, from Old French ypocrite (12c., Modern French hypocrite), from Church Latin hypocrita, from Greek hypokrites "stage actor, pretender, dissembler," from hypokrinesthai (see hypocrisy).
- noun person who pretends, is deceitful
- As she said all this, Hester felt like a hypocrite, remembering her own sins.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Every good deed that he has done is denounced as the act of a hypocrite.
- Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
- I will do the fellow the justice to say that he was not a hypocrite.
- Extract from : « Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home » by Bayard Taylor
- Every one who is not a hypocrite will own that it is exactly the contrary.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- Please don't be a hypocrite any more, Jimmy, if you can help it.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- Only a hypocrite would say he went in because he wanted a drink.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- Then, Clump-clump pretended to be so sweet, what a hypocrite!
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- I'm talkin' about that stuck-up, thievin' hypocrite of a Charlie Phillips, that's who I'm talkin' about.
- Extract from : « Shavings » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He was glad to get home, nevertheless, where he need play the hypocrite no longer.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- The man who says I were not justified in having killed him for it is a liar and a hypocrite.
- Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
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