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 Definitions of sanctimonious  [ˌsæŋk təˈmoʊ ni əs]  

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Definition of 'sanctimonious' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) sanctimonious
showing or marked by false piety or righteousness; hypocritically virtuous.


Definition of 'sanctimonious' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous
excessively or hypocritically pious
"a sickening sanctimonious smile"


Definition of 'sanctimonious' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) sanctimonious
possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly

2. (adj) sanctimonious
making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious


Translation of 'sanctimonious' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: trying to appear full of holiness or goodness
a sanctimonious expression.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skynheilig Arabic flag Arabic: مُنافِق، مُتَظاهِر بالتَّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лицемерно набожен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: beato Czech flag Czech: svatouškovský German flag German: scheinheilig
Danish flag Danish: skinhellig Greek flag Greek: ψευδεβλαβής Spanish flag Spanish: mojigato, santurrón
Estonian flag Estonian: võltsvaga Farsi flag Farsi: خشكه مقدس Finnish flag Finnish: tekopyhä
French flag French: moralisateur Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִתחַסֵד Hindi flag Hindi: पाखंडी
Croatian flag Croatian: licemjeran, naoko pobožan Hungarian flag Hungarian: szenteskedő Indonesian flag Indonesian: sok suci
Icelandic flag Icelandic: með helgislepju; hræsnisf Italian flag Italian: santocchio Japanese flag Japanese: 神聖ぶる
Korean flag Korean: 성인인체 하는, 독실한 신자인체 하는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šventeiviškas Latvian flag Latvian: svētulīgs
Malay flag Malay: berlagak sangat alim Dutch flag Dutch: schijnheilig Norwegian flag Norwegian: skinnhellig, from
Polish flag Polish: świętoszkowaty Persian flag Persian: خشكه مقدس Pashto flag Pashto: ټك، ريا كار، ځان ښكارونه،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: beato Romanian flag Romanian: moralizator Russian flag Russian: ханжеский
Slovak flag Slovak: svätuškársky Slovenian flag Slovenian: svetohlinski Serbian flag Serbian: licemeran
Swedish flag Swedish: gudsnådelig, skenhelig Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งมีศีลธรรม; ซึ่งน่าเคา Turkish flag Turkish: dindarlık taslayan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 假裝神聖的,偽善的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: святенницький Urdu flag Urdu: ریاکارانہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tỏ ra cao đạo Chinese flag Chinese: 假装神圣的

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