hypocrite vs phony

hypocrite

noun
  • Someone who practices hypocrisy, who pretends to hold beliefs, or whose actions are not consistent with their claimed beliefs. 

phony

noun
  • A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold. 

  • Anything fraudulent or fake. 

  • A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own. 

verb
  • To fake. 

adj
  • Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance. 

How often have the words hypocrite and phony occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )