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hypocritical in German

hypocritical in German is heuchlerisch, gleisnerisch — hypocritical means showing hypocrisy; saying one thing while doing another.

hypocritical in German

heuchlerisch
adj
Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite. [from mid-16th c.]
gleisnerisch
adj
Characterized by hypocrisy or being a hypocrite. [from mid-16th c.]

What does "hypocritical" mean?

  1. adjective Showing hypocrisy; saying one thing while doing another.
    "It felt hypocritical of the company to promote sustainability while polluting rivers."
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hypocritical in a sentence

  • It felt hypocritical of the company to promote sustainability while polluting rivers.

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What is "hypocritical" in German?

"hypocritical" in German is heuchlerisch, gleisnerisch. hypocritical means: Showing hypocrisy; saying one thing while doing another.

How do you use "hypocritical" in a sentence?

Example: "It felt hypocritical of the company to promote sustainability while polluting rivers." In German, "hypocritical" is heuchlerisch, gleisnerisch.

Are there other ways to say "hypocritical" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "hypocritical": heuchlerisch, gleisnerisch.

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