Self-righteous: alternatives and connections

Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Of or pertaining to piety; exhibiting piety; reverential; dutiful; religious; devout; godly.

Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.

Alt. of Pharisaical

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Of or pertaining to the Pharisees; resembling the Pharisees.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Alt. of Pietistical

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Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.