- tartuffish
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adjective
affected, dissembling, false, feigned, hypocritical, insincere, pious, pretended, puritanical, sanctimonious, two-faced
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
tartuffish
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Tartuffish — Tar*tuff ish, Tartufish Tar*tuf ish, a. Like a tartuffe; precise; hypocritical. Sterne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tartuffish — a. Formal, hypocritical … New dictionary of synonyms
Tartuffish — Tartuffˈian, Tartufˈian, Tartuffˈish or Tartufˈish adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑Tartuffe … Useful english dictionary
Tartufish — Tartuffish Tar*tuff ish, Tartufish Tar*tuf ish, a. Like a tartuffe; precise; hypocritical. Sterne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Falsehood — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Falsehood >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 falsehood falsehood falseness Sgm: N 1 falsity falsity falsification Sgm: N 1 deception deception &c. 545 Sgm: N 1 untruth untruth &c. 546 Sgm … English dictionary for students
false — adj 1: not genuine, authentic, or legitimate compare counterfeit 2 a: not true or correct; esp: intentionally or knowingly untrue or incorrect injured by false accusations b: intended to mislead or deceive: decept … Law dictionary
affected — index bogus, formal, grandiose, histrionic, inclined, interested, orgulous, orotund, pretentious ( … Law dictionary
dissembling — index deceit, fraud, hypocrisy, lying, perfidious, recreant, tartuffish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
feigned — I adjective apocryphal, artificial, assumed, bogus, colorable, counterfeit, deceptive, delusive, disguised, dishonest, disingenuous, evasive, fabricated, factitious, faked, false, fictitious, forged, fraudulent, hypocritical, illusory, imaginary … Law dictionary
hypocritical — index dishonest, disingenuous, evasive, faithless, false (disloyal), insidious, machiavellian, pe … Law dictionary
