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sanctimonious Meaning in Turkish (sanctimonious Türkçe anlamı)

dindar geçinen
dindar geçinen in English:sanctimonious
Phonetic:dindar gechin-en
Quick Answer • Özet

sanctimonious kelimesinin Türkçe anlamı: dindar geçinen. (Başkalarından ahlaki üstünlük taslayan; ikiyüzlü bir şekilde dindar veya dürüst.)

Definitions of Sanctimonious

  1. 1
    adjective(formal)
    dindar geçinen

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

    Başkalarından ahlaki üstünlük taslayan; ikiyüzlü bir şekilde dindar veya dürüst.

Example Sentences

casual

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

Ahlakla ilgili dindar geçinen yorumları odadaki herkesi rahatsız etti.

casual

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

Yardımsever bağışlara karşı dindar geçinen tavrından bıkmıştı.

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Synonyms (Eş Anlamlılar)

In English:

hypocriticalself-righteouspiousholier-than-thou

Antonyms (Zıt Anlamlılar)

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.