Synonyms for hypocritical
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1. hypocritical

   Synonyms:
   deceitful, dishonest, disingenuous, faithless, false, fraudulent, lying, mendacious, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, unscrupulous, untrue

   Antonyms:
   candid, equitable, fair, faithful, frank, genuine, good, honest, honorable, ingenuous, just, sincere, straightforward, true, trustworthy, trusty, upright

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1. hypocritical

   Synonyms:
   pharisaical, sanctimonious, smug, smooth, mealy, unctuous, mincing

   Antonyms:
   plain-spoken, candid, truthful, sincere, genuine, transparent

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1. hypocriticaladjective

   professing feelings or virtues one does not have

   "hypocritical praise"

   Antonyms:
   sincere

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1. hypocriticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   pharisaical, canting, sanctimonious

2. hypocriticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   dissembling, insincere, false, hollow

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1. hypocriticaladjective

   Synonyms:
   pharisaical, canting, dissembling, sanctimonious, insincere

   Antonyms:
   sincere, unfeigned, undissembling, ingenuous

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1. List of paraphrases for "hypocritical":

   hypocrite, hypocrisy, sanctimonious, two-faced, disingenuous, pious, sham

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1. Hank Sheinkopf:

   Is there an irony here because he spoke incessantly about the income gap and is now earning from those same people he criticized? Yes it is, should we expect it? Yes, we should because all former presidents do this. He went on the attack against Wall Street and now he’s being fed by those same people he called ‘fat cats’. It’s more hypocritical than ironic.

2. Hugh Dugan:

   On the surface, to the guy in the street, it looks very hypocritical with this organization giving a podium to that regime, what I sense now is a very large number of U.N. members, and not only European members, really feel that this is highlighting some fundamental dysfunctions and some fundamental anachronisms in how the U.N. works and when hopefully the immediate drama of the war is over, we’re going to hear a lot of talk about U.N. reform, although I don't know what that will really deliver at the end of the day.

3. Anna Marriott:

   It seems quite hypocritical.

4. Lynnette Lederman:

   The hypocritical words that come from Read MoreShe tell me nothing. We have very, very strong leadership in this city. We have a very strong mayor with very strong values, a very strong county executive in Rich Fitzgerald. We have people who stand by us, who believed in values — not just Jewish values, but believe in values — and those are not the values of this President and I do not welcome him to Pittsburgh.

5. Madison Cawthorn:

   Along with the majority of Americans, we rejected the totalitarian, hypocritical, and arbitrary ruling from Speaker Pelosi demanding masks be worn in the House, my staff should never fear arrest because they practice individual responsibility.