sanctimonious

1. Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.

   Near-synonyms: smug, self-righteous; see also Thesaurus:arrogant

   frömmelnd, scheinheilig, pfäffisch

   ха́нжескийxánžeskij

   excessively or hypocritically pious

2. (archaic)Holy, devout.

1. I've had enough of this sanctimonious talk.

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2. They pretend to be sanctimonious but, in fact, they are hypocrite and despicable.

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3. Some critics loved the film, while others did not, one calling it sanctimonious drivel.

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4. Stop being so sanctimonious.

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