tartuffery

• If, for example, you are a politician who preaches "traditional values" and you get caught in a hotel with a woman who is not your wife, the press is going to have a field day with your tartuffery. —  Illinois Review
• In a text book designed for the edification of research workers -- a specimen of peculiarly disagreeable tartuffery -- the histologist, Ramón y —  Youth and Egolatry

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