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  • 41insincere — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. false, deceptive; hypocritical, two faced; halfhearted, untrue, affected. See affectation, falsehood.Ant., honest, sincere. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. deceitful, artificial, shifty, two faced*; see …

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  • 42self-righteous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. smug, priggish; supercilious; sacrosanct, sanctimonious; hypocritical, holier than thou. See impiety. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sanctimonious, pious, pietistic, holier than thou*; see egotistic 2 …

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  • 43hypocrisy — hypocrisy, sanctimony, pharisaism, cant mean the pretense or affectation of being more virtuous or more religious than one actually is. The same differences in implications and connotations are found in their corresponding adjectives,… …

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  • 44Insincere — In sin*cere , a. [L. insincerus. See {In } not, and {Sincere}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc.;… …

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  • 45Pretence — Pretense Pre*tense , Pretence Pre*tence, n. [LL. praetensus, for L. praetentus, p. p. of praetendere. See {Pretend}, and cf. {Tension}.] 1. The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Primogeniture can …

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  • 46Pretense — Pre*tense , Pretence Pre*tence, n. [LL. praetensus, for L. praetentus, p. p. of praetendere. See {Pretend}, and cf. {Tension}.] 1. The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension. Spenser. [1913 Webster] Primogeniture can not have …

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