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Vocabulary Entry
sanctimoniously
|adjective
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adjective
Behaving in a way that shows a strong sense of moral superiority, often hypocritically.
Example Sentences
"Her sanctimonious remarks during the meeting turned everyone off."
"He delivered a sanctimonious sermon about honesty while ignoring his own transgressions."
"The sanctimonious attitude of the politician was evident in his speech."