Word of the day
cant
1. hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature
“he had no time for the cant of the priests about sin”
noun
/kænt/
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"Many find their friend's constant cant about charity to be quite _____."
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- true
- insincerity
- sincerity
- honesty
- sanctimony
- pretense
Choose the phrase that uses cant correctly
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Find a word related to cant
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