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self-righteous in Russian

self-righteous in Russian is самодово́льный, самоуве́ренный, фарисе́йский — self-righteous means convinced of your own moral superiority, and making it plain in a way others find insufferable.

self-righteous in Russian

самодово́льный
adj
Pronounced: samodovolnyy
Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.
самоуве́ренный
adj
Pronounced: samouverennyy
Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.
фарисе́йский
adj
Pronounced: fariseyskiy
Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.
ха́нжеский
adj
Pronounced: khanzheskiy
Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.

What does "self-righteous" mean?

  1. adjective Convinced of your own moral superiority, and making it plain in a way others find insufferable.
    "He delivered a self-righteous lecture about recycling and then flew to Ibiza."
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self-righteous in a sentence

  • He delivered a self-righteous lecture about recycling and then flew to Ibiza.
  • There is nothing worse than a reformed smoker's self-righteous tone.

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What is "self-righteous" in Russian?

"self-righteous" in Russian is самодово́льный, самоуве́ренный, фарисе́йский. self-righteous means: Convinced of your own moral superiority, and making it plain in a way others find insufferable.

How do you pronounce самодово́льный?

"self-righteous" in Russian is самодово́льный, pronounced "samodovolnyy".

How do you use "self-righteous" in a sentence?

Example: "He delivered a self-righteous lecture about recycling and then flew to Ibiza." In Russian, "self-righteous" is самодово́льный, самоуве́ренный, фарисе́йский.

Are there other ways to say "self-righteous" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "self-righteous": самодово́льный, самоуве́ренный, фарисе́йский, ха́нжеский.

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