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Whited sepulchre   Listen
Whited sepulchre

noun
1.
A person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous.  Synonym: whited sepulcher.





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"Whited sepulchre" Quotes from Famous Books



... story of this kind and watch its effect upon children? Did you ever note that fatal moment when it BEGAN to BEGIN to dawn upon the intelligence of the dullest member of your flock that your narrative was a "whited sepulchre," and that he was being instructed within an inch of ...
— The Story Hour • Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin


Words linked to "Whited sepulchre" :   hypocrite, whited sepulcher, dissimulator, dissembler, phoney, pretender, phony


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