Hypocrisy and Truthfulness

Hypocrisy

Hypocrisy noun - The pretending of having virtues, principles, or beliefs that one in fact does not have.
Usage example: the hypocrisy of people who claim to care about the environment but ride around in gas-guzzlers

Truthfulness is an antonym for hypocrisy in topics: insincerity, deceitfulness.

Nearby Words: hypocritical, hypocrite

Truthfulness

Truthfulness noun - Devotion to telling the truth.
Usage example: given the fact that used-car dealers are not renowned for their truthfulness, I had an independent mechanic check out the vehicle

Hypocrisy is an antonym for truthfulness.

Nearby Words: truth, truthful, truthfully

How words are described

utter utter hypocrisy utter truthfulness
absolute absolute hypocrisy absolute truthfulness
Cite this Source
Truthfulness and Hypocrisy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypocrisy/truthfulness
Hypocrisy & Truthfulness. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypocrisy/truthfulness>.
Truthfulness or Hypocrisy. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hypocrisy/truthfulness.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "hypocrisy" and "truthfulness" have occurred on timeline