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phar·i·sa·ic P0234400 (făr′ĭ-sā′ĭk) also phar·i·sa·i·cal (-sā′ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Pharisaic also Pharisaical Of, relating to, or characteristic of the Pharisees.2. Hypocritically self-righteous and condemnatory. phar′i·sa′i·cal·ly adv.phar′i·sa′i·cal·ness n.Pharisaic (ˌfærɪˈseɪɪk) or Pharisaicaladj1. (Judaism) Judaism of, relating to, or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism2. (often not capital) righteously hypocritical ˌPhariˈsaically adv ˌPhariˈsaicalness nPhar•i•sa•ic (ˌfær əˈseɪ ɪk) also Phar`i•sa′i•cal, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Pharisees. 2. (l.c.) practicing or advocating strict observance of external forms and ceremonies of religion or conduct without regard to the spirit; self-righteous; sanctimonious; hypocritical. [1610–20; < Late Latin Pharīsaicus < Greek Pharīsaikós. See Pharisee, -ic] Phar`i•sa′i•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | pharisaic - excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile"holier-than-thou, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous, pietistic, pietisticalpious - having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings" |
pharisaicadjectiveOf or practicing hypocrisy:hypocritical, Pecksniffian, pharisaical, phony, sanctimonious, two-faced.Translations EncyclopediaSeePhariseepharisaicenUK
Synonyms for pharisaicadj of or practicing hypocrisySynonyms- hypocritical
- Pecksniffian
- pharisaical
- phony
- sanctimonious
- two-faced
Synonyms for pharisaicadj excessively or hypocritically piousSynonyms- holier-than-thou
- pharisaical
- sanctimonious
- self-righteous
- pietistic
- pietistical
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