Meaning Of The Word Sanctimonious
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Sanctimonious Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Sanctimonious?
sanctimonious
adjective: If you say that someone is sanctimonious, you disapprove of them because you think that they are trying to appear morally better than other people. sanctimonious in American English pretending to be very holy or pious; affecting sanctity or righteousness adjective: making a hypocritical show of religious devotion, piety, righteousness, etc sanctimonious in British English adjective: affecting piety or making a display of holiness |
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