holier-than-thou
excessively or hypocritically pious - a sickening sanctimonious smile • Syn: pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous • Similar to: pious • Derivationally related forms: sanctimony (for: sanctimonious), sanctimoniousness (for: sanctimonious), pharisee (for: pharisaical), pharisee (for: pharisaic), pietism (for: pietistical), pietism (for: pietistic)
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