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CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Hypocrite

Definition

A person who says they have certain beliefs or opinions but behaves in a way that shows they do not really believe them, often in order to gain an advantage or to make people think well of them.

Example Sentences

1The politician was accused of being a hypocrite for supporting the environmental cause while owning a private jet.
2Is it fair to call someone a hypocrite just because they do not always practice what they preach?
3She felt like a hypocrite for telling her children to eat healthy food when she herself loved junk food.
4If you are going to criticize others for their behavior, make sure you are not a hypocrite by doing the same things yourself.
5The company's CEO was exposed as a hypocrite for laying off employees while giving himself a large bonus.

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