SANCTIMONIOUS Synonyms
There are 16 synonyms of the word
sanctimonious.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sanctimonious. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sanctimonious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SANCTIMONIOUS
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | pharisaic | adjectiveadj | ||||
2 | self-righteous | adjectiveadj | ||||
3 | holier-than-thou | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | complacent | adjectiveadj | ||||
5 | goody-goody | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
6 | hypocritical | adjectiveadj | ||||
7 | insincere | adjectiveadj | ||||
8 | moralizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
9 | pious | adjectiveadj | ||||
10 | preachy | adjectiveadj | ||||
11 | priggish | adjectiveadj | ||||
12 | self-satisfied | adjectiveadj | ||||
13 | smug | adjectiveadj | ||||
14 | pharisaical | adjectiveadj | ||||
15 | pietistic | adjectiveadj | ||||
16 | pietistical | adjectiveadj |