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# hypocritical

«hypocritical» in Mova's school dictionary: **not; not sincere** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (more hypocritical, most hypocritical)

### meaning for a pupil

Pretending to be good or sorry when you are not; not sincere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a sly creature who asks for pardon in a false speech

### examples

- The hypocritical monkey said sorry, but he was lying. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#x1)
- Hypocritical prayers are easily seen through. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hypocritical» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hypocritical/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.