What is the term for a person who pretends to be good?

Hypocrite: noun. 1. a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, especially a person whose actions belie stated beliefs.

How do you know if someone is pretending?

A sure sign that someone is being fake is if they spend most of their time talking about other people, and we’re not talking about good conversation. We’re talking about gossip, the most destructive kind of conversation there is.

What is disingenuous person?

Use the adjective disingenuous to describe behavior that’s not totally honest or sincere. It’s disingenuous when people pretend to know less about something than they really do. Ingenuous is less common now than disingenuous, but we still use it for someone who is sincere to the point of naiveté.

What does SS mean in text?

The abbreviation SS has a number of meanings, including “Selfie Sunday,” “Screen Shot,” “Schutzstaffel,” “Short Stacked,” “Short Stop,” and “Missing.”

What do you call a person who doesn’t show emotion?

There are those who do not comfortably show emotion and the other answers give you a great selection of descriptive words to describe them but there is a word I would feel remiss in not adding. The word is psychopath. This is a person whose emotions, especially of empathy, are missing or very minimal.

What to do when someone pretends to care about you?

Someone who is constantly pretending to care or trying to please people can take their toll on you. So if you suspect that someone in your life is faking it, think about moving on. Life’s too short to waste time on friends or even family members who pretend to care more than they do.

What is another word for a fake person called?

Either or neither of the above might apply (but probably not both). Other possibilities are cheat, liar, deceiver, imposter, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, decoy, defrauder, dodger, double-crosser, double-dealer, trickster, charlatan, two-faced[person]. Personally, I like duplicitous(deceptive in words or action)for general use.

How do you describe someone who hides their pain under good cheer?

Rather then remain calm or impassive, they hide their pain under all good cheer – acting as if they are happy rather then in pain. They are the kind of character that would rather pretend nothing is wrong, and that everything is happy and alright, if only to hide how severely dependant they are.