Pharisaic

or Phar·i·sa·i·cal

[ far-uh-sey-ik or far-uh-sey-i-kuhl ]

/ ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪk or ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪ kəl /

adjective

of or relating to the Pharisees.

(lowercase) practicing or advocating strict observance of external forms and ceremonies of religion or conduct without regard to the spirit; self-righteous; hypocritical.

Origin of Pharisaic

1610–20; <Late Latin Pharisaicus <Greek Pharisaikós. See Pharisee, -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM Pharisaic

Phar·i·sa·i·cal·ly, adverbPhar·i·sa·i·cal·ess, noun

Words nearby Pharisaic

pharaoh hound, pharaohs, Pharaonic, Phar.B., Phar.D., Pharisaic, Pharisaism, Pharisee, Pharisees, pharm., pharma

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Example sentences from the Web for Pharisaic

This largely resulted from the Pharisaic instinct that assumes superiority over other men.
The Art of Letters|Robert Lynd
Here they are leagued with the Sadducees, and are the declared foes of the Pharisaic party.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
This appears nowhere more strikingly than in his dealing with his pharisaic critics.
The Life of Jesus of Nazareth|Rush Rhees
Should the heathen be required to follow even the severe Pharisaic ordinances?
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz

In these and in other ways Paul's Pharisaic career was doubtless thrown in his teeth.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians|G. G. Findlay

British Dictionary definitions for Pharisaic

Pharisaic

Pharisaical

/ (ˌfærɪˈseɪɪk) /

adjective

Judaism of, relating to, or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism

(often not capital) righteously hypocritical

Derived forms of Pharisaic

Pharisaically, adverbPharisaicalness, noun

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单词	pharisaic
释义	Pharisaic or Phar·i·sa·i·cal [ far-uh-sey-ik or far-uh-sey-i-kuhl ] / ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪk or ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪ kəl / adjective of or relating to the Pharisees. (lowercase) practicing or advocating strict observance of external forms and ceremonies of religion or conduct without regard to the spirit; self-righteous; hypocritical. Origin of Pharisaic 1610–20; <Late Latin Pharisaicus <Greek Pharisaikós. See Pharisee, -ic OTHER WORDS FROM Pharisaic Phar·i·sa·i·cal·ly, adverbPhar·i·sa·i·cal·ess, noun Words nearby Pharisaic pharaoh hound, pharaohs, Pharaonic, Phar.B., Phar.D., Pharisaic, Pharisaism, Pharisee, Pharisees, pharm., pharma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Pharisaic This largely resulted from the Pharisaic instinct that assumes superiority over other men. The Art of Letters\|Robert Lynd Here they are leagued with the Sadducees, and are the declared foes of the Pharisaic party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6\|Various This appears nowhere more strikingly than in his dealing with his pharisaic critics. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth\|Rush Rhees Should the heathen be required to follow even the severe Pharisaic ordinances? History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)\|Heinrich Graetz In these and in other ways Paul's Pharisaic career was doubtless thrown in his teeth. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians\|G. G. Findlay British Dictionary definitions for Pharisaic Pharisaic Pharisaical / (ˌfærɪˈseɪɪk) / adjective Judaism of, relating to, or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism (often not capital) righteously hypocritical Derived forms of Pharisaic Pharisaically, adverbPharisaicalness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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