What is another word for self-righteous?
125 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ sˈɛlfɹˈa͡ɪt͡ʃəs], [ sˈɛlfɹˈaɪtʃəs], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɹ_ˈaɪ_tʃ_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for self-righteous:- canting (adjective)
- complacent (adjective)
- goody-goody (adjective)
- hypocritical (adjective)
- pharisaic (adjective)
- holier-than-thou (noun)
- pietistical (noun)
- pious (noun)
- sanctimonious (noun)
- self-righteous (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
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Opposite words for self-righteous:Synonyms for Self-righteous:
adj.
•canting (adjective) •complacent (adjective)- most pleased,
- most self-contented,
- most selfcontented,
- more selfpleased,
- more selfcontented,
- most selfpleased,
- selfassured,
- most easy going,
- self possessed,
- most self pleased,
- selfpleased,
- selfsatisfied,
- self assured,
- self satisfied,
- more easy going,
- most self-pleased,
- more self contented,
- un concerned,
- self righteous,
- un-concerned,
- selfcontented,
- self pleased,
- most self contented,
- selfrighteous,
- most easy-going,
- self contented,
- more self-contented,
- more self-pleased,
- selfpossessed,
- more self pleased,
- more easy-going.
- smooth tongued,
- more smooth spoken,
- jiviest,
- more moralistic,
- un-natural,
- in-sincere,
- jivier,
- more dissembling,
- more smoothspoken,
- in sincerest,
- more deluding,
- twofaced,
- doubledealing,
- most smooth spoken,
- hypo-critical,
- pietistic,
- more caviling,
- most moralistic,
- most smoothspoken,
- in-sincerer,
- more smooth-spoken,
- left handed,
- most caviling,
- in sincerer,
- most feigning,
- feigning,
- snide,
- smoothspoken,
- smooth spoken,
- un-reliable,
- two faced,
- un reliable,
- hypo critical,
- smoothtongued,
- in sincere,
- in-sincerest,
- more feigning,
- lefthanded,
- most deluding,
- most dissembling,
- most smooth-spoken.
n.
•holier-than-thou (noun) •pietistical (noun) •pious (noun) •sanctimonious (noun) •self-righteous (noun)Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- smarmy,
- appropriate,
- justified,
- egotistical,
- correct,
- justifiable,
- oily,
- Pecksniffian,
- sanctified,
- pi,
- fraudulent,
- squeamish,
- rigourous,
- right,
- priggish,
- unctuous,
- preachy,
- mealy-mouthed,
- slimy,
- pretended,
- moral,
- pretentious,
- false,
- formalistic,
- apt,
- sniveling,
- condign,
- affected,
- prim,
- mealymouthed,
- fitting,
- noble,
- goody,
- insincere.
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Adjective
arrogant.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Self-righteous:
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adj.
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smug
understanding, humble, caring, thoughtful.
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Other antonyms:
impious.
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smug