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How to pronounce “sanctimonious”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sanctimonious with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- What we can do about the culture of hate
That sanctimonious pedestal of superiority on which we all place ourselves,
- Definition summary
- Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
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How to pronounce sanctimonious
What we can do about the culture of hate
That sanctimonious pedestal of superiority on which we all place ourselves,
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
- (archaic) Holy, devout.
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