hypocritically adv

hypocritically adv
"That's an ugly hippopotamus!" said Tom hypocritically.

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  • hypocritically — adv. insincerely, in a duplicitous manner, falsely …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Hypocritically — Hypocritical Hyp o*crit ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. hypocritique.] Of or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy; as, a hypocriticalperson; a hypocritical look; a hypocritical action. [1913 Webster] Hypocritical professions of friendship and of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • critical adj — hypocritically adv …   English expressions

  • hypocrite — hypocritical, adj. hypocritically, adv. /hip euh krit/, n. 1. a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, esp. a person whose actions belie stated beliefs. 2. a… …   Universalium

  • hippopotamus n — An animal that eats without stopping is a hippobottomless. happy adj, hypocritically adv …   English expressions

  • hypocrite — [hip′ə krit΄] n. [ME ipocrite < OFr < L hypocrita, stage actor (in LL(Ec), hypocrite) < Gr hypokritēs, an actor (in LXX & N.T., a pretender, hypocrite) < hypokrinesthai: see HYPOCRISY] a person who pretends to be what he or she is… …   English World dictionary

  • hypocrite — n. a person given to hypocrisy. Derivatives: hypocritical adj. hypocritically adv. Etymology: ME f. OF ypocrite f. eccl.L f. Gk hupokrites actor (as HYPOCRISY) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dissemblingly — adv. in a false or misleading manner, deceptively, hypocritically …   English contemporary dictionary

  • insincerely — adv. dishonestly, untruthfully, hypocritically …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Blessed Virgin —     The Blessed Virgin Mary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Virgin Mary     The Blessed Virgin Mary is the mother of Jesus Christ, the mother of God.     In general, the theology and history of Mary the …   Catholic encyclopedia

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