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Meaning of पाखंडी in English

  • Alt. of Baalite
  • A worshiper of Baal; a devotee of any false religion; an idolater.
  • of Cant
  • Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone.
  • The use of cant; hypocrisy.
  • Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish; conceited.
  • A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl.
  • An American fish; the lafayette or spot.
  • Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport.
  • One who plays a part; especially, one who, for the purpose of winning approbation of favor, puts on a fair outside seeming; one who feigns to be other and better than he is; a false pretender to virtue or piety; one who simulates virtue or piety.
  • Of or pertaining to a hypocrite, or to hypocrisy; as, a hypocriticalperson; a hypocritical look; a hypocritical action.
  • A term of reproach for a low or vulgar labor person.
  • To scrape together, as money, by mean labor or shifts.
  • Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer.
  • Like a prude; very formal, precise, or reserved; affectedly severe in virtue; as, a prudish woman; prudish manners.
  • Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.
  • Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious.
  • Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness.
  • Of or like a scamp; knavish; as, scampish conduct.

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