Čo znamená hypocrisy v angličtine a aká je definícia hypocrisy?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť hypocrisy výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

hypocrisy Význam & definícia

0 a situation in which someone pretends to believe something that they do not really believe, or that is the opposite of what they do or say at another time:
- There's one rule for her and another rule for everyone else and it's sheer hypocrisy.
1 pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not:
- Critics are accusing him of hypocrisy and deceit.

Her strongest criticism was reserved for the prime minister whom she accused of 'nauseating hypocrisy'.
I'm amazed at the hypocrisy of the man - buying a foreign car after urging everyone else to buy British products.
In constantly criticizing others for being intolerant while refusing to hear anyone else's view, they are guilty of supreme hypocrisy.
His behaviour in this whole affair does rather savour of hypocrisy - he's certainly not without blame himself.
Why can't politicians just be honest with themselves and stop all this hypocrisy?
She is forced to acknowledge the hypocrisy of a father who concealed 'the hideous mystery' regarding the mills that generated all his wealth.
Constitutional hypocrisy is also a defining characteristic of sultanism, as is the narrow social bases of support.
His descent into hypocrisy and finally into openly acknowledged roguery outlines the corruptive effects of financial speculation.