SANCTIMONIOUS


Meaning of SANCTIMONIOUS in English

[sanc.ti.mo.nious] adj (1603) 1: affecting piousness: hypocritically devout; also: indicative of affected piousness "the king's ~ rebuke --G. B. Shaw"

2. obs: possessing sanctity: holy -- sanc.ti.mo.nious.ly adv -- sanc.ti.mo.nious.ness n

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.