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Meaning of SELF-RIGHTEOUS

Pronunciation:  self 'rIchus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile"
 
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 Synonyms: holier-than-thou, pharisaic, pharisaical, pietistic, pietistical, pious, sanctimonious
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Self`-right"eous\, a.
Righteous in one's own esteem; pharisaic.
 

 

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