лицеме́рие — meaning in English
litsemeriye
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English meaning
Senses
лицеме́рие is used for these senses in English:
- cant (uncountable, pejorative) Empty, hypocritical talk.
- 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.
cant — full definition
- noun The specialized jargon of a particular trade, class, or group.
- noun Insincere or hypocritical talk, especially moralizing speech.
- noun A tilt, slope, or angled position.
- verb To tilt or set something at an angle.
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