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sanctimonious
sanc·ti·mo·ni·ous
[
sàngktə mṓnee əss
]
adjective
Definition:
holier-than-thou:
making an exaggerated show of holiness or moral superiority
[
Early 17th century. < Latin
sanctimonia
"sanctity" <
sanctus
"holy" (see
saint
)
]
sanc·ti·mo·ni·ous·ly
adverb
sanc·ti·mo·ni·ous·ness
noun
sanc·ti·mo·ny
[
sángktə mnee
]
noun
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