hypocritical Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite professing feelings or virtues one does not have
    • hypocritical praise

WordNet

Hyp`o*crit"ic*al adjective
Etymology
Gr. : cf. F. hypocritique.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy; as, a hypocriticalperson; a hypocritical look; a hypocritical action.
    Hypocritical professions of friendship and of pacific intentions were not spared. Macaulay.
    -- Hyp`o*crit"ic*al*ly adv.

Webster 1913