자신이 도덕적으로나 종교적으로 타인보다 우월한 것처럼 행동하는.
Making a hypocritical show of being morally superior or more religious than others.
예문:
"The politician's sanctimonious speech about family values rang hollow after the scandal broke."
"I'm tired of his sanctimonious attitude whenever we discuss environmental issues."
"She gave a sanctimonious lecture on the importance of charity while never donating a cent herself."
신성한 성품을 지닌; 거룩한.
Possessing sanctity; holy or sacred in character.
예문:
"In the ancient text, the king was described as a sanctimonious ruler chosen by the gods."
"The poet used the word in its original sense to describe the sanctimonious atmosphere of the cathedral."