sanctimoniousness
71sanctimony — n. Affected holiness, hypocritical devoutness, pretence of holiness, sanctimoniousness …
72sanctimonious — adjective formal behaving as if you are morally better than other people, in a way that is annoying: sanctimonious politicians preaching to everyone about family values sanctimoniously adverb sanctimoniousness noun (U) …
73cant — I noun 1) religious cant Syn: hypocrisy, sanctimoniousness, sanctimony, pietism 2) thieves cant Syn: slang, jargon, idiom, argot, patois, speech, terminology, language; …
74hypocrisy — noun must politics be the perennial benchmark of hypocrisy? Syn: dissimulation, false virtue, cant, posturing, affectation, speciousness, empty talk, insincerity, falseness, deceit, dishonesty, mendacity, pretense, duplicity; sanctimoniousness,… …
75hypocrisy — n 1. false goodness, pietism, sanctimony, sanctimoniousness, Tartuffery, pharisaism, Relig. formalism; cant, lip service, mouth honor; sophistry, speciousness; false profession, pretense, pretext; pretension, pretending, faking, feigning,… …
76lip service — n 1. insincerity, artificiality, disin genuousness, uncandidness, mealy mouthedness; flattery, smooth talk, mouth honor, Inf. hokum, Inf. phoniness; hypocrisy, falseheartedness, falseness, two facedness, duplicity; dissemblance, dissimulation;… …
77narrow-mindedness — n 1. narrowness, prejudice, bias, prejudgment, preconception; bigotry, warp, bent, leaning, twist, jaundice, jaundiced eye or view, colored or slanted view; partiality, arbitrariness, one sidedness, prepossession, made up mind; sexism, racism,… …
78nice-nellyism — n primness, excessive propriety, prissiness, prudery, prudishness, priggishness, prig gery, overniceness, Inf. goodiness; pretentiousness, sanctimoniousness, equivocation, (esp. in Victorian England) prunes and prisms; preciosity, preciousness,… …
79Pharisaism — n hypocrisy, insincerity, falseness, Tar tuffery, Pecksniffery; formalism, mere show, solemn mockery; sanctimony, sanctimoniousness, self righteousness, religiosity, false piety, over piety, pietism, piousness; cant, mummery, mouthing, lip… …
80pietism — n 1. sanctimony, sanctimoniousness, Tar tuffery, formalism, hypocrisy, pharisaism, pharisee ism; self righteousness, Inf. goody goodiness, Inf. goodiness; false piety, excessive piety, religiosity; dissimulation, feigning, dissembling;… …
