sanctimonious

• Describe a una persona que actúa como si fuera moralmente superior a los demás, a menudo de manera hipócrita o santurrona.

Describes someone who acts as if they are morally superior to others, often in a hypocritical or self-righteous way.

1. Pretending to be morally superiorC1formal

   Making a show of being morally superior to others, often in a hypocritical way.

   Santurrón, mojigato

   • His sanctimonious remarks about honesty annoyed everyone.
   • She gave a sanctimonious speech about charity while ignoring her own greed.
   • The politician's sanctimonious attitude turned off many voters.

   Sinónimosholier-than-thouhypocriticalmoralizingpharisaicpiousself-righteoussmug

   Antónimosgenuinehumblesincere