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Meaning of 'hypocrite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hypocrite [ n.]
- One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be other and better than he is; a false pretender to virtue or piety; one who simulates virtue or piety.

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