They don't make self-righteous fucknuts like they used to.
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Self-righteous
Synonyms for "self-righteous" (40 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
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4 entriesderived
2 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
40 translations across 20 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- самоуве́рен adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Catalan
2 entries- gata maula adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- purità adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 自以為是 /自以为是 adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Danish
1 entries- selvretfærdig adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Esperanto
1 entries- farisea adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Finnish
3 entries- hurskasteleva adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- omahyväinen adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- tekohurskas adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
French
1 entries- bien-pensant adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Galician
1 entries- condescendente adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
German
1 entries- selbstgerecht adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Hungarian
4 entries- szenteskedő adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- szentfazék adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- önelégült adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- öntelt adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Irish
1 entries- ceartaiseach adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Italian
1 entries- farisaico adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Kazakh
3 entries- масайраған adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- масаттанған adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- паңданған adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Korean
1 entries- 고지식하다 adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- fariseisk adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- selvrettferdig adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Polish
4 entries- przemądrzały adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- pyszałkowaty adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- zadufany adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- zadufany w sobie adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Portuguese
1 entries- farisaico adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Russian
4 entries- самодово́льный adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- самоуве́ренный adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- фарисе́йский adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- ха́нжеский adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Spanish
4 entries- creído adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- farisaico adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- mojigato adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- santurrón adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Swedish
2 entries- egenrättfärdig adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
- självrättfärdig adj (piously self-assured and smugly moralistic)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Tom is self-righteous.
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It seems that the self-righteous yahoo is finally gone.
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Carol is an entitled, self-righteous person who thinks she's morally superior to everyone else and deserves special treatment.
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