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whited sepulcher

whit·ed sep·ul·cher
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahy-tid, wahy- sep-uh l-ker]
    • /ˈʰwaɪ tɪd, ˈwaɪ- ˈsɛp əl kər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahy-tid, wahy- sep-uh l-ker]
    • /ˈʰwaɪ tɪd, ˈwaɪ- ˈsɛp əl kər/

Definitions of whited sepulcher words

  • noun whited sepulcher an evil person who feigns goodness; hypocrite. Matt. 23:27. 1
  • noun whited sepulcher a hypocrite: Matt. 23:27 0
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Origin of whited sepulcher

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85

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Parts of speech for Whited sepulcher

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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whited sepulcher popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for whited sepulcher

noun whited sepulcher

  • hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
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