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двули́чие — meaning in English

dvulichiye

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English meaning

duplicity noun Deliberate deceitfulness, especially by saying different things to different people.
hypocrisy noun Claiming to have beliefs, standards, or virtues that one's own actions contradict.

Senses

двули́чие is used for these senses in English:

double-dealing deceit or treachery
duplicity Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
hypocrisy The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

двули́чный двули́чность двуру́шничество дво́йственность лицеме́рие ха́нжество лицемерие