hypocrisy

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from , from + the middle voice of.

Displaced native.

Noun

 * 1) The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness, while concealing real character or inclinations, especially with respect to religious and moral beliefs; hence in general sense, dissimulation, pretence, sham.
 * 2) The claim or pretense of having beliefs, standards, qualities, behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc. which one does not really have.
 * 3) 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.
 * 4) An instance of hypocrisy.

Synonyms

 * ,, the

Translations

 * Afrikaans: skynheiligheid
 * Aghwan: 𐕌𐔰𐕙𐕕𐔴𐕀𐔶
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: رِيَاء, نِفَاق
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: ikiüzlülük, riyakarlıq, riya
 * Belarusian: крываду́шнасць
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Cornish: fayntys
 * Czech:, ,
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Esperanto: hipokriteco ; hipokritaĵo, hipokrito
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, , ,
 * Galician: hipocrisía
 * Georgian: პირმოთნეობა, თვალთმაქცობა, ორპირობა, ფარისევლობა
 * German:, , , Tartüfferie
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: ढोंग
 * Hungarian: álszentség,
 * Icelandic:, yfirdrepsskapur, uppgerð
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: fimínteacht, bréagchrábhadh
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: екіжүзділік
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: دووڕوویی
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Manx: craueeaght-oalsey
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: hykleri, hykling, skinnhellighet
 * Nynorsk: hykleri, hykling, hyklarskap
 * Occitan:
 * Old East Slavic: лицемѣриѥ
 * Old English: līċettung
 * Persian: دورویی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: fuar-chràbhadh, breug-chràbhadh, hiopocrasaidh
 * Serbo-Croatian:, , licemerstvo, licemjerstvo, , , ,
 * Slovak: pokrytectvo, pretvárka
 * Slovene: dvoličnost, licemerstvo, licemerje
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: patumapat, katalipandasan
 * Tajik: риёкорона
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: лицемі́рство, дволи́чність
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: đạo đức giả,
 * Welsh:


 * Galician: dobre moral
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Russian: