Advanced as in smug Having a smug or morally superior attitude, often accompanied by a sense of moral superiority or a judgmental outlook, as in being sanctimonious. Clear All
6 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Self-righteous'
The self-righteous politician believed his decisions were always morally superior.
The professor's self-righteous tone in class alienated some students.
Jane's self-righteousness about environmental issues annoyed her colleagues.
The self-righteous blogger criticized anyone with a different opinion on the topic.
The self-righteous tone of the article turned off readers who wanted a more balanced perspective.
The self-righteous critique of the novel ignored its artistic merits, focusing solely on personal biases.
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