adv
Meaning 1
in a hypocritical manner
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
hypocritically
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adverb
Meaning 2
in a hypocritical manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he behaved hypocritically by praying piously when people were watching
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English hypocritical Middle English -ly English -ly English hypocritically From hypocritical + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: hipòcritament — in a hypocritical manner
- Esperanto: hipokrite — in a hypocritical manner