HyperDic: lip_service

English > 1 sense of the expression lip service:
NOUNcommunicationlip service, hypocrisyan expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
English > lip service: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction.
Synonymhypocrisy
Narrowercrocodile tearsA hypocritical display of sorrow
Broaderpretense, pretence, feigning, dissemblingpretending with intention to deceive / deceive
Spanishchoro, hipocresía
Catalanhipocresia

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