SANCTIMONIOUS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word sanctimonious. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| pharisaic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
| self-righteous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
| holier-than-thou | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
| complacent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions | ||||||
| goody-goody | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior adjective satellite • affectedly or smugly good or self-righteous | ||||||
| hypocritical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • professing feelings or virtues one does not have | ||||||
| insincere | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking sincerity | ||||||
| moralizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • indulgence in moral pronouncements; the exposition (often superficially) of a particular moral code | ||||||
| pious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity | ||||||
| preachy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • inclined to or marked by tedious moralization | ||||||
| priggish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • exaggeratedly proper | ||||||
| self-satisfied | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction • contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions | ||||||
| smug | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction | ||||||
| pharisaical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
| pietistic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to Pietism adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
| pietistical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to Pietism adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||||
