All 4 Uses of
hypocrisy
in
Main Street
- But it was not the humbleness of a servant, nor the hypocrisy of a slave; it was the admiration of Freshman for Junior.†
Chpt 9 *
- We have to be so correct about sex morals, and inconspicuous clothes, and doing our commercial trickery only in the traditional ways, that none of us can live up to it, and we become horribly hypocritical.†
Chpt 13
- The widow-robbing deacon of fiction can't help being hypocritical.†
Chpt 13
- His hypocrisy.†
Chpt 23
Definition:
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(hypocrisy) pretending to have moral standards while not living up to them