What would you call someone who...

[aznmist]

What would you call someone who...
does something but does not say he is that type of person.

For example: A man on his spare time joins the voulenteer fireman station to put out fires. Yet when someone calls him a fireman, he denies it.

What is the word for this? By the way, the word should be the "good" side.

 

[rangeLife]

Hypocrite

 

[Alienwho]

Whatever the opposite of hypocrite is.

 

[geno]

aznmist, are you doing some writing of some sort? You've had a bunch of questions relating to literature and the like this morning

 

[GhettoFob]

hypohypocrite

 

[aznmist]

i'm preparing for a test.. yes i need a "good" side of the word hypocrite

 

[Isla]

humble

self deprecating

 

[aznmist]

thanks Isla!

 

[pulpp]

modest

 

[Carbo]

Republican

 

[LordMaul]

<< good side >>



A &quot;really nice&quot; asshole?

Or maybe a democrat?