hypocrite
nounHow many syllables in hypocrite?
There are 3 syllables in the word hypocrite.How to pronounce hypocrite:
Definition of hypocrite:
- hypocrite (noun):
- a person who pretends to be what he or she is not
- a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion
- a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.
Synonyms for hypocrite:
beguiler
charlatan
charmer
cheat
cheater
counterfeiter
deceiver
dissembler
dissimulator
double-dealer
fake
faker
fraud
holy willie
imposter
impostor
liar
pecksniff
pharisee
phoney
phoney or phony
phony
pretender
slicker
smoothie
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Antonyms for hypocrite:
square shooter
straight shooter
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- redemption
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- barrier
- untreated
- trivia
- suffragette
- sacrament
- revenant
- oculus
- nepenthe
- milady
- Marilyn
- Mariela
- discomfort
- deucalion
- Cimabue
- atticus
- Anurag
- adios
- Addison
- unhappy
- subterfuge
- sacrifice
- Mateo
- manager
- indigo
- fabricate
- cushion
- carnival
- Aria
- accolade
- depender
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- Vaidehi
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- katelyn
- Elaina
- crucible
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