49 adjectives to describe hypocrite

The little hypocrite!

Oh ye hypocrites.

" "But I feel compelled to say," pursued Miss Humdrum, eying this wretched hypocrite severely, "that my girl Jemimy did hear somebody fire a gun or a cannon or something out in your garden last night, and she scar't out of her wits, and my poor cat found cold under the hogshead this morning, Ketury.

He then proves that Argan's wife is a mere hypocrite, while his daughter is a true-hearted, loving girl; and he makes the invalid join in the dancing and singing provided for his cure.

However, my nature opposed this; and I should have been a miserable hypocrite, if I had so tried to lie and dissemble.

What a sublime hypocrite our Richard was, to be sure.

The only distinction of these parties is, I believe, that the first are vain and systematical hypocrites, who have originally corrupted the minds of the people by visionary and insidious doctrines, and now maintain their superiority by artifice and intrigue: their opponents, equally wicked, and more daring, justify that turpitude which the others seek to disguise, and appear almost as bad as they are.

But how could a man of character go to God's House and be such an infernal hypocrite?

The avowed wickedness of Thuriot or Marat inspires one with horror; but this cold philosophic hypocrite excites contempt as well as detestation.

There are a sort that come short of being the sons of Abraham, and they are the close-hearted hypocrites.

He is a profound hypocrite, and yet a puritan for observance of the ceremonies and interdictions of his faith.

Where shall a maid have certain sanctuary, When Lady Lust rules all the nunnery? Now fie upon ye both, false seeming saints, Incarnate devils, devilish hypocrites!

" "Think of him charitably; hima fashionable, fawning, seducing hypocrite!"

"Why waste them on a graceless hypocrite?" "I thought only to be courteous," returned the bishop.

If he does it quickly, the stockholders, who now have it, will get a juicy slice of the ripening melon, a slice that otherwise would go to those greedy hypocrites at Washington, who are always publicly proclaiming that they are there to serve their fellow countrymen, but who never tire of expressing themselves to their brokers as not being in politics for their health.

" "Then, Ma'am, he'll be a hypocrite, a gross hypocrite, if he won't," said the Doctor.

Such were the sights delighted in by heartless saintly hypocrites.

A lady of my acquaintance (to give you an idea of the arts of these holy hypocrites) sent for a priest to confess and to receive absolution, not from any faith in the efficacy of the business, but merely from a desire of conforming to the ceremonies of the national worship.

It is enough to shew the Weakness of this Reason, which palliates Guilt without removing it, that every Man who is influenced by it declares himself in effect an infamous Hypocrite, prefers the Appearance of Virtue to its Reality, and is determined in his Conduct neither by the Dictates of his own Conscience, the Suggestions of true Honour, nor the Principles of Religion.

"No, there is no getting the finish, even at sea, without a cruise or two under a flag, and that at the mizzen, too!" "Intolerable old hypocrite!"

Intriguing hypocrites usurp the House of God.

He has been called an inverted hypocrite, as one who makes himself out worse than he is.

The former is the clerical humbug, and the latter the lay religious hypocrite.

But I cannot see how you should desire the friendship of one whom you regard as a mercenary hypocrite.

He is (for the most part) a notable hypocrite, seeming what he is not, and is indeed what he seems not.

49 adjectives to describe  hypocrite