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sanctimonious meaning in Hindi

पाखण्ड pākhaṇḍ

UK/ˌsæŋk.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əs//ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

sanctimonious in Hindi: पाखण्ड (pākhaṇḍ). In English, sanctimonious means making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.

Hindi words for sanctimonious

making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically
पाखण्ड pākhaṇḍ

English meaning of sanctimonious

  1. adjective Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
  2. adjective Holy, devout.

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  • Near-synonyms: smug, self-righteous; see also Thesaurus:arrogant

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Questions about sanctimonious in Hindi

What is the meaning of sanctimonious in Hindi?
Sanctimonious in Hindi is पाखण्ड (pākhaṇḍ).
sanctimonious का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Sanctimonious: पाखण्ड (pākhaṇḍ).
What does sanctimonious mean in English?
Sanctimonious means making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.

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