Synonyms for lip service
lip ser·vice

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1. hypocrisy, lip servicenoun

   an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

   Synonyms:
   hypocrisy

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1. Allyssa Brooke-Cox:

   I felt like we got a lot of lip service. I would sit with someone and tell them this story and would show them the video and they would say 'oh that's terrible. We'll see what we can do' and would do nothing, when he found out that the kids who did this to him were still able to go to school and play sports and live life as normal, that hit him pretty hard because his entire life has completely changed.

2. Marco Rubio:

   Paying lip service to veterans is always in vogue, but the true measure of public service ... is the willingness to endorse whole reforms.

3. Franklin Graham:

   I've seen Democrats and Republicans in the past give lip service to people of faith, but they really don't want people of faith around them. Trump welcomed people of faith.

4. Brian Brown:

   Republicans need to not just give lip service to marriage, by signing the pledge they are committing to concrete steps to protect marriage.

5. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images:

   It's very telling that the Democrats will pay lip service to police but when it comes time to back the blue, they walk away because they don't support the police, they embrace the defund the police movement, and they can't stand up to the radical left who really wants to undermine police all across America. I think it's disgraceful.