sanctimonious in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sanctimonious in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for sanctimonious in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

sanctimonious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sanctimonious in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

sanctimonious [ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊniəs, Am -ˈmoʊ-] ADJ pej

Translations for sanctimonious in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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English
Happily, there is a straightforward solution that would both achieve genuine good in the world, and deter the vain, the egocentric and the sanctimonious.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Unfortunately, society at large is far too sanctimonious to face up to the harsh reality of this imminent global catastrophe.
www.news24.com
It feels very sanctimonious -- similar to the way some people lecture you to eat healthy, exercise or breastfeed.
blogs.vancouversun.com
He is self-aggrandizing and sanctimonious -- also his agenda -- but he runs the risk of becoming tiresome real fast.
backofthebook.ca
Shocked by his beloved's turn-about, enraged by the betrayal, disgusted with the materialistic and sanctimonious unprincipled attitudes of both father and daughter, he stormed off to return home.
en.wikipedia.org
Unless you're keen on sanctimonious liberal guilt-tripping and dressing up it doesn't have much excitement (like jihad) to offer.
www.express.co.uk
Although religious, he is not sanctimonious.
en.wikipedia.org
Pushes many of our sanctimonious envelopes.
en.wikipedia.org
He thinks he's a sanctimonious, self-righteous, phony establishment journalist.
mediamatters.org
Price believed that religion was often used to enslave people, and despised sanctimonious preachers.
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