tartuffe in English
noun
1
a religious hypocrite, or a hypocritical pretender to excellence of any kind.
I've seen some Tartuffes you would not let through the front door.
Use "tartuffe" in a sentence
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1. I recommend Tartuffe about a religious imposter and La Malade Imaginaire(Sentencedict.com), a satire on the medical profession.
2. 24 Elmire tries to win a favor from Tartuffe by inflaming his lechery and trapping him in a compromising situation.
3. His Ballets were fuelled by a power trio: the sassy playwright Molière (Tartuffe, Dom Juan), the composer and dancer Jean-Baptiste Lully, and choreographer, dancer and composer Pierre Beauchamp, who gave little Louis dance intense lessons every day for 20 years