Meaning Of The Word Pecksniffian

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Pecksniffian in American English
falsely moralistic; hypocritical; insincere
adjective: hypocritically and unctuously affecting benevolence or high moral principles

Pecksniffian in British English
adjective: affecting benevolence or high moral principles

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