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hypocrisy [hɪˈpɑːkrəsi, Brit -ˈpɒk-] N no pl

hypocrisy

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Attempting to enforce these five qualities by an external and legal authority leads to hypocrisy or secret criminal tendencies.
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Her years of atonement are held to be mere evidence of skilfully sustained hypocrisy.
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Advocates generally charge that the difference in rules amounts to hypocrisy and leads to injustice.
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It satirizes hypocrisy, greed, and violence, especially among the religious.
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They practice hypocrisy, and make a show before other people, but they do not understand anything about meditation or spiritual wisdom.
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The hypocrisy of such statutes in the face of unilateral aggression on the part of the economically dominant states.
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Every hypocrisy was highlighted and each contradiction was held up for sardonic inspection.
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When someone is prejudiced against people who are homeless and then becomes homeless themselves, their anti-homelessness prejudice turns inward (i.e. hypocrisy), causing depression.
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It talks about the hypocrisy... its quite dark.
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With their sharp and bizarre sense of humor, they satirized high society and human hypocrisy.
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