virtue signalling in Arabic
رِيَاء riyāʔ
/ˈvɜɹtʃu sɪɡnəlɪŋ/
virtue signalling in Arabic: رِيَاء (riyāʔ). In English, virtue signalling means the practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action in an attempt to make oneself look virtuous: commonly defensively in response to, or anticipation of, criticism; or aggressively, in assuming a moral posture in attacking an opponent.
Arabic words for virtue signalling
- expressing an opinion to make oneself look virtuous
- رِيَاء riyāʔ
English meaning of virtue signalling
- noun The practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action in an attempt to make oneself look virtuous: commonly defensively in response to, or anticipation of, criticism; or aggressively, in assuming a moral posture in attacking an opponent.
Questions about virtue signalling in Arabic
- What is the meaning of virtue signalling in Arabic?
- Virtue signalling in Arabic is رِيَاء (riyāʔ).
- ما معنى كلمة virtue signalling؟
- Virtue signalling: رِيَاء (riyāʔ).
- What does virtue signalling mean in English?
- Virtue signalling means the practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action in an attempt to make oneself look virtuous: commonly defensively in response to, or anticipation of, criticism; or aggressively, in assuming a moral posture in attacking an opponent.
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