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pokrytec — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hypocrite noun Someone whose actions contradict the beliefs or values they claim to hold.
  • phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.

Senses

pokrytec is used for these senses in English:

  • hypocrite Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs. [from early 13th c.]
  • phony (informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.

phony — full definition

  1. adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
  2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

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