hypocritical

Day 4Level 1

hip-uh-KRIT-i-kuhl

insincere

insincere; pretense of having beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

deceptive, duplicitous, self-righteous

Antonyms:

sincere, genuine, truthful

Example Sentence:

It would be hypocritical to criticize Wenger for signing a world class player when for the whole transfer window he was slammed for not spending any money.

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