Advanced as in smug Exhibiting moral superiority or a smug sense of moral correctness, often in a hypocritical or judgmental manner, akin to being pharisaical. Clear All
7 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 professor dismissed any opposing views in the class, claiming only his opinions were valid.
The environmental activist's self-righteous stance hindered collaboration with those who had different approaches to conservation.
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