Sanctimonious

  • 61moral — 1. adjective 1) moral issues Syn: ethical, social, having to do with right and wrong 2) a moral man Syn: virtuous, good, righteous, upright, upstanding, high minded, principled, honorable …

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  • 62sanctified — adj 1. holy, annointed, Rom. Cath. Ch. beatified; consecrated, sacred, blessed, blest, hallowed; enshrined, canonized, glorified, exalted; dedicated, devoted, set apart; pure, cleansed, unsullied, untainted, sinless, spotless; godly, saintly,… …

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  • 63devout — [di vout′] adj. [ME < OFr devot < L devotus, devoted (in LL(Ec), devout): see DEVOTE] 1. very religious; pious 2. showing reverence 3. earnest; sincere; heartfelt devoutly adv. devoutness n. SYN. DEVOUT implies sincere, worshipful devotion… …

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  • 64sanctimoniously — adverb in a sanctimonious manner she was sanctimoniously criticizing everybody • Syn: ↑self righteously • Derived from adjective: ↑self righteous (for: ↑self righteously), ↑sanctimonious …

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  • 65sanctimoniousness — noun the quality of being hypocritically devout • Syn: ↑sanctimony • Derivationally related forms: ↑sanctimonious (for: ↑sanctimony), ↑sanctimonious • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 66sanctimony — noun the quality of being hypocritically devout • Syn: ↑sanctimoniousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑sanctimonious, ↑sanctimonious (for: ↑sanctimoniousness) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 67self-righteously — adverb in a sanctimonious manner she was sanctimoniously criticizing everybody • Syn: ↑sanctimoniously • Derived from adjective: ↑self righteous, ↑sanctimonious (for: ↑sanctimoniously) …

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  • 68sanc´ti|mo´ni|ous|ness — sanc|ti|mo|ni|ous «SANGK tuh MOH nee uhs», adjective. 1. making a show of holiness; putting on airs of sanctity: »a sanctimonious hypocrite. The sanctimonious pirate, that went to sea with the ten Commandments, but scraped one out of the Table… …

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  • 69sanc´ti|mo´ni|ous|ly — sanc|ti|mo|ni|ous «SANGK tuh MOH nee uhs», adjective. 1. making a show of holiness; putting on airs of sanctity: »a sanctimonious hypocrite. The sanctimonious pirate, that went to sea with the ten Commandments, but scraped one out of the Table… …

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  • 70sanc|ti|mo|ni|ous — «SANGK tuh MOH nee uhs», adjective. 1. making a show of holiness; putting on airs of sanctity: »a sanctimonious hypocrite. The sanctimonious pirate, that went to sea with the ten Commandments, but scraped one out of the Table (Shakespeare).… …

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