Moderate as in Pecksniffian Displaying a smug or unwarranted sense of moral superiority, often characterized by a goody-goody attitude. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Self-righteous'
Sarah's self-righteous attitude towards her classmates hindered collaboration on group projects.
The self-righteous student always pointed out the smallest mistakes in his classmates' work, believing he was the perfect scholar.
Jenny's self-righteous approach to parenting made it challenging for her to connect with other mothers who chose different methods.
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