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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. excessively or hypocritically pious;
- Example: "a sickening sanctimonious smile"
[syn: holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Self-righteous \Self`-right"eous\, a. Righteous in one's own esteem; pharisaic. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

self-righteous adj 1: excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile" [syn: holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaic, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous]