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单词 sanctimonious
释义 sanc·ti·mo·ni·ous
\|saŋ(k)tə|mōnēəs, |saiŋ-, -nyəs\ adjective
Etymology: Latin sanctimonia sanctimony + English -ous
1. : affecting piousness : hypocritically devout : displaying high-mindedness with intent to impress
 < easy to be sanctimonious about loyalty — C.P.Curtis >
 < a woman who was religious without being sanctimonious — G.S.Stokes >
2. archaic : possessing sanctity : holy, sacred
Synonyms: see devout
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