Sanctimony

ENZH

What Does Sanctimony Mean?

  • 自命清高
  • 伪善
  • 道德优越感

Sanctimony Pronunciation

/sæŋkˈtɪməni/

Sanctimony Definition

noun

Definition

The quality of being sanctimonious; a hypocritical show of religious devotion or righteousness.

In ZH

自命清高的品质;伪善的宗教奉献或正义的表现。

How to Use Sanctimony in a Sentence

  • His sanctimony made it difficult to take him seriously.
  • She preached about kindness while displaying sanctimony.
  • Their sanctimony was evident in their judgment of others.
  • He often wrapped his criticism in a cloak of sanctimony.
  • The sanctimony of the group irritated those who preferred authenticity.