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hipocramente

[i.po.kra.MEN.te]
adverb
hypocritically
1. In a hypocritical manner; with false pretense of virtue or sincerity while concealing one's true intentions or beliefs
He hipocramente expressed sympathy for the poor while exploiting them.
Ele hipocramente expressou simpatia pelos pobres enquanto os explorava.
2. Acting in a way that contradicts one's stated principles
She hipocramente preached honesty but constantly lied.
Ela hipocramente pregava honestidade mas constantemente mentia.
Synonyms
falsamentedesonestamenteenganosamentefingidamente
Antonyms
sinceramentehonestamentegenuinamenteautenticamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
hipocramente
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
hipocramente
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

agir hipocramente
falar hipocramente
comportar-se hipocramente
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