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Hitkhasdut (התחסדות) means sanctimoniousness in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

הִתְחַסְּדוּת
hitkhasdut
noun · feminine
In English

sanctimoniousness

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ה

The dictionary gives one meaning for Hitkhasdut.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

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    התנהגות או אמירה הנעשית על ידי אדם בכוונה לייחס לעצמו מוסריות בעניין מסוים או כתכונת אופי, בעיקר בניגוד למוסר האמתי בו מחזיק האדם ותוך כדי השוואה לאנשים אחרים, פחות מוסריים לכאורה, לעתים להשגת רווח אישי.

The word Hitkhasdut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
הִתְחַסְּדוּת
Written without vowel points
התחסדות
Said
hitkhasdut
Root
ח־ס־ד
Pattern
הִתְקַטְּלוּת
Gematria
883

This is how Hitkhasdut is said in other languages.

English
sanctimoniousness

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The word Hitkhasdut comes from the root ח־ס־ד, like these words.

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What does Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩) means sanctimoniousness. It is said hitkhasdut, with the stress on dut.

What is a synonym for Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩) are ⁨הצטדקות⁩, ⁨דו פרצופיות⁩, and ⁨צדקנות⁩.

What is the opposite of Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩) are ⁨כנות⁩.

What rhymes with Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Hitkhasdut (⁨התחסדות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry התחסדות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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