hypocritical

UK
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl/
US
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl/

Translations

hypocriticaladjective
more hypocritical
Comp.
most hypocritical
Super.
UK
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl/
US
/ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl/
His hypocritical behavior was evident when he preached honesty but was caught lying.
Его лицемерное поведение было очевидно, когда он проповедовал честность, но был пойман на лжи.

Definitions

hypocriticaladjective
Behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
It was hypocritical of him to demand honesty from others while he himself was lying.