self-righteously

• حالٌ يصف فعلًا يُؤدَّى باحساس بالتفوق الأخلاقي أو الرضا عن الذات، وغالبًا ما يدل على أن الشخص يعتبر نفسه أكثر فضيلة أو صوابًا من الآخرين.

An adverb describing an action performed with an attitude of moral superiority or smugness, often implying that the person believes they are more virtuous or correct than others.

1. In a sanctimonious mannerC1formal

   Acting or speaking with an exaggerated sense of one's own moral superiority or virtue.

   بِرّ ذاتي مُتَعالٍ

   • He self-righteously lectured everyone about recycling, even though he drove a gas-guzzling car.
   • She self-righteously declared that her way was the only correct way to raise children.
   • They self-righteously condemned the actions of others while ignoring their own faults.

   المرادفاتholier-than-thoupiouslypretentiouslysanctimoniouslysmuglysuperciliously

   الأضدادhumblymeeklymodestly