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How to pronounce “self-righteous”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of self-righteous with real speech in context.
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- Two Among the Righteous Few: Story of Courage in the Holocaust
- Definition summary
- Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.
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How to pronounce self-righteous
Two Among the Righteous Few: Story of Courage in the Holocaust

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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Piously self-assured and smugly moralistic.
- Patronizingly moralizing and rebuking.
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