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sanctimonious Meaning in Japanese (sanctimonious 英語 意味)

偽善的な
偽善的な in English:sanctimonious
IPA:ɡizen-teki na
Phonetic:ぎぜんてきな
Quick Answer • 要約

sanctimonious の日本語の意味は「偽善的な」です。 (道徳的に優れているかのように見せかけること。偽善的に敬虔または正義ぶること。)

Definitions of Sanctimonious

  1. 1
    adjective(formal)
    偽善的な

    Making a show of being morally superior to other people; hypocritically pious or righteous.

    道徳的に優れているかのように見せかけること。偽善的に敬虔または正義ぶること。

Example Sentences

casual

“His sanctimonious comments about morality irritated everyone in the room.”

彼の道徳に関する偽善的なコメントは、部屋の皆をいらだたせた。

casual

“She was tired of his sanctimonious attitude towards charitable giving.”

彼女は、慈善活動に対する彼の偽善的な態度にうんざりしていた。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

hypocriticalself-righteouspiousholier-than-thou

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

sincerehumblegenuineunpretentious

Inflected Word Forms

nounsanctimoniousness
adverbsanctimoniously

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sanctimonious hypocritecollocation

A person who pretends to be morally good or religious but is not, and often criticizes others.