[syn: holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pietistic \Pi`e*tis"tic\, Pietistical \Pi`e*tis"tic*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt,
affectedly or demonstratively religious. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pietistical
adj 1: of or relating to Pietism; "the Pietistic movement" [syn:
pietistic, pietistical]
2: excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening
sanctimonious smile" [syn: holier-than-thou, pietistic,
pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious,
self-righteous]