hypocrisy
Noun
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An expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction (synset 106772787)
subtypes: crocodile tears - a hypocritical display of sorrow; false or insincere weepingsame as: lip service
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Insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have (synset 104875361)
is a type of: falseness, hollowness, insincerity - the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocriticalsubtypes:
- sanctimoniousness, sanctimony - the quality of being hypocritically devout
- fulsomeness, oiliness, oleaginousness, smarminess, unction, unctuousness - smug self-serving earnestness
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