单词 | holier than thou |
释义 | (adjective) Definition offensively self-righteous those with holier-than-thou attitudes Synonyms self-righteous self-righteous reformers smug smug satisfaction sanctimonious He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish. self-satisfied goody-goody (informal) You're too goody-goody to get into trouble, aren't you? squeaky-clean priggish He was a priggish, self-righteous little sneak. pietistic religiose pietistical Additional synonymsin the sense of goody-goody Definition behaving well in order to please people in authority You're too goody-goody to get into trouble, aren't you? Synonyms sanctimonious, pious, pi (British, slang), self-righteous, holier-than-thou, priggishin the sense of priggish He was a priggish, self-righteous little sneak. Synonyms self-righteous, smug, stiff, stuffy, prim, puritanical, narrow-minded, pedantic, starchy (informal), self-satisfied, prudish, goody-goody (informal), holier-than-thouin the sense of sanctimonious Definition pretending to be very religious and virtuous He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish. Synonyms pious, smug, hypocritical, pi (British, slang), too good to be true, self-righteous, self-satisfied, goody-goody (informal), unctuous, holier-than-thou, priggish, pietistic, canting, pharisaical, Tartuffian or Tartufian Nearby words of |
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