SANCTIMONIOUS


Meaning of SANCTIMONIOUS in English

adj. hypocritical, self-righteous, canting, mealy-mouthed, holier-than-thou, Pharisaical, pietistic, unctuous, Tartuffian, Colloq goody-goody, Chiefly Brit smarmy Slang Brit pi: I wondered what happened to all that sanctimonious talk about putting his family first?

Oxford thesaurus English vocab.      Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус.