hypocritical

[ hip-uh-krit-i-kuh l ]
/ ˌhɪp əˈkrɪt ɪ kəl /

adjective

of the nature of hypocrisy, or pretense of having virtues, beliefs, principles, etc., that one does not actually possess: The parent who has a “do what I say and not what I do” attitude can appear hypocritical to a child.
possessing the characteristics of hypocrisy: Isn't a politician hypocritical for talking about human dignity while voting against reasonable social programs?

OTHER WORDS FROM hypocritical

hyp·o·crit·i·cal·ly, adverb un·hyp·o·crit·i·cal, adjective un·hyp·o·crit·i·cal·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hypocritical

hypercritical hypocritical

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