sanctimonious
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/ˌsæŋk.təˈməʊ.ni.əs/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
- Holy, devout.
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Synonyms
holier-than-thoupiouspietisticalpietisticpharisaicalpharisaicself-righteousmoralmoralistmoralistichypocriticalbandstripsanctiloquenthigh-soundingoverpious