hipocrisia
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hypocrisia (obsolete)
hipocrisía (obsolete)
hipocresia (obsolete)
hypocresia (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
Semi-learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπόκρισις (hupókrisis, “answer, stage acting, pretense”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: hi‧po‧cri‧si‧a
=== Noun ===
hipocrisia f (plural hipocrisias)
hypocrisy (claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess)
Synonyms: fingimento, falsidade
Antonym: sinceridade
==== Related terms ====
hipócrita
=== Further reading ===
“hipocrisia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026