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Synonyms for lip service
lip ser·vice

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  1. hypocrisy, lip servicenoun

    an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction

    Synonyms:
    hypocrisy

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How to use lip service in a sentence?

  1. Richard Trumka:

    She’s not giving lip service to it. She’s committed to it.

  2. Frank Sinatra:

    When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out.

  3. Virginia:

    It is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious that we do not believe a word that we are saying.

  4. David Hayes:

    The Trump administration gives lip service to 'cooperative federalism,' but it practices 'fair-weather federalism.

  5. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images:

    It's very telling that the Democrats will pay lip service to police but when it comes time to back the blue, they walk away because they don't support the police, they embrace the defund the police movement, and they can't stand up to the radical left who really wants to undermine police all across America. I think it's disgraceful.


Translations for lip service

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  • LippenbekenntnisGerman
  • servicio de labios, choro, rolloSpanish
  • [[tyhjä]] [[puhe]], [[tyhjät]] [[sanat]]Finnish
  • servizio labbra, adesione di facciata, promessa vuotaItalian
  • リップサービス, 口先Japanese
  • ngutu kauMāori
  • tomt prat, tompratNorwegian
  • papo furadoPortuguese
  • неискренние словоизлияния, пустые словаRussian
  • läppserviceSwedish

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