Plural of hypocrisy
regular plural
The plural of hypocrisy is hypocrisies.
Forms of hypocrisy
| Singular | hypocrisy /hɪˈpɒkɹəsi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hypocrisies |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Meaning of hypocrisy
- noun The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness, while concealing real character or inclinations, especially with respect to religious and moral beliefs; hence in general sense, dissimulation, pretence, sham.
- noun The claim or pretense of having beliefs, standards, qualities, behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc. which one does not really have.
- noun The practice of engaging in the same behaviour or activity for which one criticises another; moral self-contradiction whereby the behavior of one or more people belies their own claimed or implied possession of certain beliefs, standards or virtues.
Questions about the plural of hypocrisy
- What is the plural of hypocrisy?
- The plural of hypocrisy is hypocrisies.
- Is hypocrisy countable?
- Hypocrisy is a countable and uncountable noun.
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