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pharisaical
adjective as in hypocritical
Weak matches
- affected
- artificial
- assuming
- bland
- canting
- captious
- caviling
- deceptive
- deluding
- dissembling
- double
- double-dealing
- duplicitous
- faithless
- false
- feigning
- fishy
- fraudulent
- glib
- hollow
- insincere
- jivey
- left-handed
- lying
- moralistic
- oily
- Pecksniffian
- pharisaic
- phony
- pietistic
- pious
- sanctimonious
- self-righteous
- smooth
- smooth-spoken
- smooth-tongued
- snide
- specious
- spurious
- two-faced
- unctuous
- unnatural
- unreliable
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Example Sentences
There was a smirk of pharisaical satisfaction on their faces.
Americans think their mode of keeping Sunday is unholy; they, that ours is Jewish and pharisaical.
He laughed at it just as much; in short, he declared the rule absurd, pharisaical, and contrary to the spirit of the Gospel.
If only our poor horses could vote, what a different attitude would our pharisaical politicians at once adopt towards them!
The leaders of the Opposition carried it before them, with ostentation and loud pharisaical rant, in the late political battle.
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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pharisaical, such as: affected, artificial, assuming, bland, canting, and captious.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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