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# hypocritical

adjective (more hypocritical, most hypocritical)

«hypocritical» 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 sorry when you are not; not sincere. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, a sly creature who asks for pardon in a false speech

### Examples

- The hypocritical monkey said sorry, but he was lying. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#x1)
- Hypocritical prayers are easily seen through. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

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