sanctimoniousness / ˌsæŋk təˈmoʊ ni əs /

神圣性圣洁性神圣主义圣洁

sanctimoniousness 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. making a hypocritical show of religious devotion, piety, righteousness, etc.: They resented his sanctimonious comments on immorality in America.
  2. Obsolete. holy; sacred.

sanctimoniousness 近义词

n. 名词 noun

hypocrisy

更多sanctimoniousness例句

  1. “One of his weaknesses is his sanctimoniousness,” says this person, who wished to remain anonymous.
  2. So there's a time to be humble and a time to be indignant, sanctimoniousness, a scold, etc.
  3. Dostum dismissed the anti-corruption sanctimoniousness in a classic sentence: “They are demanding unicorns in Kabul.”
  4. They exhibit, in the same set phrases, the same large amount of somewhat obtrusive sanctimoniousness.
  5. Others may call such jealous searchings of spirit “sanctimoniousness” and “enthusiasm.”
  6. A woman prefers one measure of frivolity to nine measures of Pharisaic sanctimoniousness.
  7. Such oily and voluble sanctimoniousness needed no modification to be fitted to appear before the footlights in satirical drama.
  8. Thus the novel fires many a sanctimoniousness, makes lurid many a hesitating life.