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hypocrisy
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.political hypocrisy
He condemned the hypocrisy of politicians who broke their own laws
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