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What is the adjective for sanctimoniousness?

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sanctimonious
  1. Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious.
  2. (archaic) Holy, devout.
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    1. “And Bruce's childhood friend, Rachel, is a sanctimonious prig who likes to lecture Bruce about how he should live his life.”
      “The screen bristles with sanctimonious speeches, but the same slogans echo relentlessly.”
      “His need to impart lessons about baseball and life tends to make him sound, at times, preachy and sanctimonious.”
sanctiloquent
  1. Speaking of holy or sacred things.
  2. Prone to speaking in a sanctimonious manner; preachy.
sanctimonial
  1. (obsolete) sanctimonious
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