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Meaning of sanctimony

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sanctimony

Pronunciation:/ˈsæŋk.təˌməʊ.ni//ˈsæŋk.təˌmoʊ.ni/

noun

Definitions

  1. A hypocritical form of excessive piety, considered to be an affectation merely for public show.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sanctimony

Related words

sanctimoniousnesspiositybaroque pietysacerdotagepharisaismdeclamationsycophantrypseudoism