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词汇 self-righteousness
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Definition of self-righteousness in English:

self-righteousness

noun ˌsɛlfˈrʌɪtʃəsnəs
mass noun
  • The quality or state of being self-righteous.

    a strong sense of self-righteousness
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is more than enough trouble, pain, self-righteousness and hypocrisy.
    • A point that a lot of people made was that this connects to the superiority and the self-righteousness.
    • They feel righteous indignation but are not aware that others see it as self-righteousness, double standards and hypocrisy.
    • The self-righteousness and smugness of this man amazes me.
    • Sadly this tone of sanctimonious self-righteousness characterises much of the exhibition.
    Synonyms
    sanctimoniousness, sanctimony, self-satisfaction, smugness, superiority, priggishness, complacency, piety, unctuousness, hypocrisy
    rare pietism, Pharisaism, Tartufferie

Definition of self-righteousness in US English:

self-righteousness

noun
  • The quality or state of being self-righteous.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They feel righteous indignation but are not aware that others see it as self-righteousness, double standards and hypocrisy.
    • Sadly this tone of sanctimonious self-righteousness characterises much of the exhibition.
    • There is more than enough trouble, pain, self-righteousness and hypocrisy.
    • The self-righteousness and smugness of this man amazes me.
    • A point that a lot of people made was that this connects to the superiority and the self-righteousness.
    Synonyms
    sanctimoniousness, sanctimony, self-satisfaction, smugness, superiority, priggishness, complacency, piety, unctuousness, hypocrisy
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