Definition of Sanctimonious

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Definition of Sanctimonious
	Sanctimonious Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly. Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious. Related Definitions: Affecting, Devout, Holy, Making, Of, Or, Pious, Possessing, Sacred, Saintliness, Saintly, Sanctimony, Sanctity, Show

Sanctimonious Quotations

Can you, in a million years, imagine another female senator - Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Claire McCaskill - reacting to being called 'ma'am' like Barbara Boxer did? This is the kind of sanctimonious self-absorption on the modern left that makes my teeth itch.
Mark Davis

I have a zero tolerance for sanctimonious morons who try to scare people.
Pat Robertson

I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and isn't.
Diane Sawyer

I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.
Ralph Thomas Walker

Sanctimonious Translations

sanctimonious in French is cagot
sanctimonious in German is scheinheilig
sanctimonious in Italian is ipocrita
sanctimonious in Swedish is skenhelig

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