sanctimony

Day 81Level 2

SAYNKT-i-moh-nee

self-righteousness

self-righteousness; pretended or hypocritical religious devotion

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

hypocrisy, affectation, deception

Antonyms:

honesty, sincerity

Example Sentence:

A cheesy romance tricked up in cheap sanctimony.