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sanctimonious in Russian

sanctimonious in Russian is ха́нжеский — sanctimonious means acting as though one is morally superior to others, especially in a smug or hypocritical way.

sanctimonious in Russian

ха́нжеский
adj
Pronounced: khanzheskiy
Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.

What does "sanctimonious" mean?

  1. adj Acting as though one is morally superior to others, especially in a smug or hypocritical way.
    "His sanctimonious lecture on honesty rang hollow, given his own track record."
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sanctimonious in a sentence

  • His sanctimonious lecture on honesty rang hollow, given his own track record.
  • She hated the sanctimonious tone of the email, as if the sender never made mistakes.

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What is "sanctimonious" in Russian?

"sanctimonious" in Russian is ха́нжеский. sanctimonious means: Acting as though one is morally superior to others, especially in a smug or hypocritical way.

How do you pronounce ха́нжеский?

"sanctimonious" in Russian is ха́нжеский, pronounced "khanzheskiy".

How do you use "sanctimonious" in a sentence?

Example: "His sanctimonious lecture on honesty rang hollow, given his own track record." In Russian, "sanctimonious" is ха́нжеский.

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