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hypocrisy [hɪˈpɒkrəsɪ, Am -ˈpɑ:krə-] N no pl

hypocrisy

лицеме́рие nt

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As an adolescent she quit attending church because of hypocrisy. en.wikipedia.org

This seems to me to involve a certain hypocrisy, or at very least a double standard. en.wikipedia.org

He spoke out against sin and hypocrisy, even at the ministers and pastoral staffs who were with him at the meetings. en.wikipedia.org

However, others considered the complaints hypocrisy or sour grapes by the losers. en.wikipedia.org

Dickens mocks the hypocrisies of his time by surrounding the novel's serious themes with sarcasm and dark humour. en.wikipedia.org

Her years of atonement are held to be mere evidence of skilfully sustained hypocrisy. en.wikipedia.org

This story focuses on themes of hypocrisy and gender equality. en.wikipedia.org

But the right to privacy should not be a right to hypocrisy. en.wikipedia.org

Attempting to enforce these five qualities by an external and legal authority leads to hypocrisy or secret criminal tendencies. en.wikipedia.org

The commentaries often criticized government waste and political hypocrisy. en.wikipedia.org

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