Associations to the word «Sanctimonious»

Wiktionary

SANCTIMONIOUS, adjective. Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
SANCTIMONIOUS, adjective. (archaic) Holy, devout.

Dictionary definition

SANCTIMONIOUS, adjective. Excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile".

Wise words

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche