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sanctimoniousness

/sangk-tuh-moh-nee-uhs/US // ˌsæŋk təˈmoʊ ni əs //UK // (ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊnɪəs) //

神圣性,圣洁性,神圣主义,圣洁

Related Words

self-satisfied自满的,自满自足,自满,自得其乐hypocritical伪善的,虚伪的,假正经,伪善pious虔诚的,虔诚,虔诚的人,虔诚的教徒insincere不真诚的,无诚意,无诚意的,不真诚smug自鸣得意,得意洋洋,自以为是,自以为是的stuffy闷闷不乐,闷热,闷,闷热的bigoted偏执,偏激,偏执的,偏执的人canting凹凸不平,凹陷,凹凸有致,凹陷的goody-goody好样的,好孩子,乖巧可爱,乖巧holier-than-thou自以为是,自命不凡,自命不凡的人,自命清高的人preachy说教,说教的,说教式的,说教式unctuous油腻,假惺惺的,假惺惺,腻味pharisaical犹太教,犹太教的,犹太教派,犹太教的人pietistic虔诚主义的,虔诚的,虔诚主义者,虔诚主义false假的,虚假,错误,错误的deceiving骗人的,欺骗性的,欺骗性,骗人

Definitions

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhypocrisy
Synonyms
affectation影响,牵挂,牵制,牵动人心bigotry偏执,偏见,偏执狂,偏狭cant坎特,罐头,罐子casuistry案例分析,案例研究,案情分析,案例分析法deceit骗术,骗局,欺骗,骗人deception诈骗,欺骗,欺骗行为,欺骗性dishonesty不诚实行为,不诚实的行为,不诚实,坏事display展示,展示的,展示的是dissembling无稽之谈,无聊,无用的东西,无用的dissimulation异想天开,异装癖,骗人,骗人的东西double-dealing两面派,两面三刀,双轨制,两面派手法duplicity二重性,二元性,两性关系,二心falsity假话,虚假性,假的,虚假fraud欺诈,诈骗,欺诈行为,欺骗glibness巧言令色,巧舌如簧,口齿不清,口误imposture骗局,冒牌货,骗人,骗子insincerity虚伪性,假意,不真诚,虚伪irreverence不敬,不尊重,不敬业,不恭敬lie谎言,撒谎,骗人,谎话mockery嘲讽,嘲弄,讽刺,嘲笑pietism虔诚主义,虔敬主义,虔信主义,虔诚派quackery庸医,骗人的东西,庸人自扰,庸俗的东西sanctimony圣洁性,圣言,亵渎,圣洁speciousness特异性,特异功能,特殊性,特质unctuousness无序性,无序,无序化,无序状态bad faith不诚信,恶意,不诚实,恶意的false profession假职业,假专业,虚假职业,虚假的职业lip service口头服务,唇语服务,唇齿相依,唇齿服务pharisaicalness讽刺性,厌恶性,犹太教,讽刺性的东西pharisaism法利赛主义,法利赛教,法利赛运动,法利赛phoniness语音,嗓音,语音性,语气tartuffery沥青厂,沥青,沥青厂的two-facedness两面派,两面人,两面性,两面三刀

Examples

  • “One of his weaknesses is his sanctimoniousness,” says this person, who wished to remain anonymous.

  • So there's a time to be humble and a time to be indignant, sanctimoniousness, a scold, etc.

  • Dostum dismissed the anti-corruption sanctimoniousness in a classic sentence: “They are demanding unicorns in Kabul.”

  • They exhibit, in the same set phrases, the same large amount of somewhat obtrusive sanctimoniousness.

  • Others may call such jealous searchings of spirit “sanctimoniousness” and “enthusiasm.”

  • A woman prefers one measure of frivolity to nine measures of Pharisaic sanctimoniousness.

  • Such oily and voluble sanctimoniousness needed no modification to be fitted to appear before the footlights in satirical drama.

  • Thus the novel fires many a sanctimoniousness, makes lurid many a hesitating life.

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