pharisaical
Adjective Satellite
- excessively or hypocritically pious
Adj
- Of or pertaining to the Pharisees.
- Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning; self-righteous, hypocritical.
Origin / Etymology
From Late Latin Pharisaicus + -al.
Synonyms
holier-than-thou, pharisaic, pietistic, pietistical, sanctimonious, self-righteous
Scrabble Score: 18
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pharisaical: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
pharisaical: valid Words With Friends Word