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Definition of hypocritical adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hypocritical

adjective
 
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkl/
 
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkl/
(disapproving)
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  1. behaving in a way that does not meet the moral standards or match the opinions that you claim to have
    • It would be hypocritical of me to have a church wedding when I don't believe in God.
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