hypocrisy

noun/hɪˈpɒkrəsi/CEFR C1

ভণ্ডামি, কপটতা

Meaning

The practice of claiming moral standards one does not actually hold.

Example sentences

People saw through his hypocrisy.মানুষ তার ভণ্ডামি ধরে ফেলল।
There is hypocrisy in preaching what you don't practise.যা মানো না তা প্রচার করার মধ্যে কপটতা আছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: insincerity, duplicity

Antonyms: sincerity, honesty

Similar words, and what each means

insincerity
আন্তরিকতাহীনতা, কপটতা
The quality of not truly meaning what you say.
duplicity
দ্বিচারিতা, কপটতা
Deceitful behaviour in which you pretend to feel something you do not.

Other English words for “ভণ্ডামি, কপটতা”

duplicity
Deceitful behaviour in which you pretend to feel something you do not.
insincerity
The quality of not truly meaning what you say.
falseness
The quality of being untrue or insincere.

Opposite words

sincerity
আন্তরিকতা
The quality of being genuine, honest, and free from pretence.
honesty
সততা
The quality of being truthful and free from deceit.

Where this word is used

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- • লুডু
- • সেতার
- • ভণ্ডামি, কপটতা
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ভণ্ডামি, কপটতা — hypocrisy (noun) — ভণ্ডামি, কপটতা. The practice of claiming moral standards one does not actually hold.
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insincerity — insincerity — আন্তরিকতাহীনতা, কপটতা. The quality of not truly meaning what you say.

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