Moderate as in pharisaic Displaying a sense of moral superiority or being morally smug, often in a hypocritical manner. Clear All
7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Self-righteous'
The self-righteous preacher condemned others for their supposed sins, oblivious to his own faults.
Despite being caught cheating, Mark adopted a self-righteous stance, blaming others for his actions.
The self-righteous customer berated the waiter over a minor mistake in his order.
The self-righteous teacher always claimed to know better than her students, stifling creativity in the classroom.
The self-righteous politician condemned his opponents, yet his own actions raised questions about his integrity.
The self-righteous preacher delivered sermons filled with judgment, turning away those seeking comfort and guidance.
The self-righteous judge handed down harsh sentences without considering the complex circumstances of each case.
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