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tartuffe
tar·tuffe also tar·tufe T0054000 (tär-to͝of′, -to͞of′)n. A hypocrite, especially one who affects religious piety. [After the protagonist of Tartuffe, , a play by Molière.] tar·tuf′fe·ry n.Tartuffe (tɑːˈtʊf; -ˈtuːf) or Tartufena person who hypocritically pretends to be deeply pious[from the character in the Molière's comedy Tartuffe (1664)] Tarˈtuffian, Tarˈtufian adjTar•tuffe or Tar•tufe (tɑrˈtʊf, -ˈtuf) n. (often l.c.) a hypocritical pretender to piety. [after the title character in a Molière play (1664)] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Tartuffe - a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)Tartufedissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phoney, phony, pretender - a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives |
tartuffe also tartufe nounA person who practices hypocrisy:hypocrite, pharisee, phony.Tartuffe
Tartuffeswindles benefactor by pretending religious piety. [Fr. Lit.: Tartuffe]See: HypocrisyTartuffe
Synonyms for Tartuffenoun a person who practices hypocrisySynonymsSynonyms for Tartuffenoun a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)SynonymsRelated Words- dissembler
- dissimulator
- hypocrite
- phoney
- phony
- pretender
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