whited sepulcher

A form of whited sepulchre — One who is outwardly attractive, but unclean or vile on the inside; a hypocrite.

Meanings

nounwhited sepulcher (plural whited sepulchers)

plural whited sepulchers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of whited sepulchre.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna person who is inwardly evil but outwardly professes to be virtuous

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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