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Hypocrite vs Infallible - What's the difference?

hypocrite | infallible |

As a noun hypocrite

is someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs.

As an adjective infallible is

without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.

hypocrite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs.
  • See also

    * two-faced * double standard ----

    infallible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy.
  • He knows about many things, but even he is not infallible .
  • certain, sure.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1818 , author=Mary Shelley , title=Frankenstein , chapter=4 citation , passage=I see by your eagerness and the wonder and hope which your eyes express, my friend, that you expect to be informed of the secret with which I am acquainted; that cannot be; listen patiently until the end of my story, and you will easily perceive why I am reserved upon that subject. I will not lead you on, unguarded and ardent as I then was, to your destruction and infallible misery.}}

    Synonyms

    * faultless * perfect * indefective

    Antonyms

    * fallible * defective * faultful * faulty * imperfect