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# hypocrisy

noun (no plural)

«hypocrisy» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Pretending to be good or kind when you are not; saying one thing and doing another. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocrisy/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, the wicked character who says sorry but means nothing

### Examples

- His hypocrisy was clear when he said sorry and then cheated again. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocrisy/#x1)
- Her hypocrisy fooled no one. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocrisy/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «hypocrisy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocrisy/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hypocrisy» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hypocrisy.html) on Mova free.