SANCTIMONIOUS
(adj.) excessively or hypocritically pious
"a sickening sanctimonious smile"
synonyms : holier-than-thou , pharisaic , pharisaical , pietistic , pietistical , self-righteousTheir pharisaical attitude sickened me. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for sanctimonious
(Tag: ) saints and munis are sanctimonious... DHONGI SAADHU
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(Tag: ) A foreigner wants to be labelled as a muni .. "I am a Sancti Muni, Baby" .. How will he do so, by displaying ostentatious devoutness .. Else nobody will fall in the trap.
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(Tag: ) saint+money...acting like a saint for money..they're false, displaying false piety
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(Tag: dabangg) Sacred pandit singing MUNNI BADNAAM HUI at the same time hypocratizing not to drink and smoke
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(Tag: ) SANCTIMONIOUS or RIGHTEOUS or OSTENTATIOUS - someone who makes a show of righteousness, is hypocritical.
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