sanctimonious
adjectiveMaking a self-righteous display of moral superiority.
Displaying moral superiority
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Clear all filtersMaking a self-righteous display of moral superiority.
Displaying moral superiority
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Not religious or concerned with religious matters.
Having or displaying an exaggerated sense of one's own significance.
Inflated sense of importance
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An imitation of a situation or process; also a false display of a feeling or quality.
Imitation of a process
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A habitually lazy or inactive person.
Playful or lighthearted.
To specify a requirement as part of an agreement.
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