HyperDic: pharisaic

English > 1 sense of the word pharisaic:
ADJECTIVEallpharisaic, holier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteousexcessively or hypocritically pious
English > pharisaic: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningexcessively or hypocritically pious.
Synonymsholier-than-thou, pietistic, pietistical, pharisaical, sanctimonious, self-righteous
BroaderpiousHaving or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
Spanishfalso, gazmoño, hipócrita, mojigato, santurrón, tartufo
Catalanbeguí, colltort, fals, farisaic, fariseu, hipòcrita, rosegaaltars
Nounsphariseea self-righteous or sanctimonious person

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