Thesaurus / tartuffe
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synonyms for tartuffe
- deceiver
- hypocrite
- pretender
- actor
- backslider
- bigot
- bluffer
- casuist
- charlatan
- cheat
- crook
- decoy
- dissembler
- dissimulator
- fake
- faker
- four-flusher
- fraud
- humbug
- impostor
- informer
- malingerer
- masquerader
- mountebank
- pharisee
- phony
- playactor
- poser
- quack
- smoothie
- sophist
- swindler
- trickster
- two-timer
- attitudinizer
- con artist
- lip server
- two-face
- wolf in sheep's clothing
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She played also several important rles in comedy, among them the Dorine of Tartuffe.
QUEENS OF THE FRENCH STAGEH. NOEL WILLIAMSVaucorbeil laughed in his face; Girbal shrugged his shoulders; and the captain called him Tartuffe.
BOUVARD AND PCUCHET, PART 2GUSTAVE FLAUBERTHow applicable are the words of Tartuffe to the advocates of this measure!
SECRET HISTORY OF THE COURT OF ENGLAND, FROM THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE THE THIRD TO THE DEATH OF GEORGE THE FOURTH, VOLUME I (OF 2)LADY ANNE HAMILTONThe part of the impostor and that of Aristes constitute a very admirable contrast in "Tartuffe."
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 3 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)The next scene introduces Valre, the noble lover of that daughter whom the infatuated father was bent on sacrificing to Tartuffe.
FRENCH CLASSICSWILLIAM CLEAVER WILKINSONEverybody understands Pecksniff, and compared with him Tartuffe was an honest man.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT G. INGERSOLL, VOL. 3 (OF 12)ROBERT G. INGERSOLLIn "Tartuffe" we get a form of comedy which is almost tragic, the horribly serious comedy of the hypocrite.
PLAYS, ACTING AND MUSICARTHUR SYMONSOn his return, he finds his grandfather seemingly under the influence of Pecksniff, the hypocrite, the English Tartuffe.
LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENSFRANK MARZIALSThe Cabal made a desperate effort and Tartuffe was forbidden; at the same time no one imagined that the battle was terminated.
LOUIS XIV AND LA GRANDE MADEMOISELLEARVEDE BARINEWhen most of the guests had departed, "Tartuffe, the fashionable piece, was played before twenty women and numbers of men."
LOUIS XIV AND LA GRANDE MADEMOISELLEARVEDE BARINE