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PHARISAIC

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Pharisaic.

Pharisaic - as an adjective satellite

Excessively or hypocritically pious

Example: "A sickening sanctimonious smile"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holier-than-thoupharisaicalpietisticpietisticalsanctimoniousself-righteous

Pharisaic - as an adjective

Of or pertaining to the pharisees.

Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning.

Self-righteous.

Example Sentences

"She was annoyed by his pharisaic attitude towards others."
"The politician's pharisaic behavior did not sit well with the voters."
"His pharisaic approach to charity work seemed insincere to many."
"The preacher's pharisaic sermon left the congregation feeling judged."
"The teacher's pharisaic rules stifled creativity in the classroom."
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Word Game Points

Is PHARISAIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pharisaic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PHARISAIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PHARISAIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pharisaic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PHARISAIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PHARISAIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pharisaic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PHARISAIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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