phar´i|sa´i|cal|ness

phar´i|sa´i|cal|ness
Phar|i|sa|ic «FAR uh SAY ihk», adjective.
of or having to do with the Pharisees.
[< Late Latin Pharisaicus < Greek pharisaïkós]
phar|i|sa|ic «FAR uh SAY ihk», adjective.
1. making an outward show of religion or morality without the real spirit.
2. thinking oneself more moral than others; hypocritical or self-righteous: »

smug and pharisaic fools (John Galsworthy).

[< Pharisaic]
phar´i|sa´i|cal|ly, adverb.
phar´i|sa´i|cal|ness, noun.

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  • phar|i|sa|ic — «FAR uh SAY ihk», adjective. of or having to do with the Pharisees. ╂[< Late Latin Pharisaicus < Greek pharisaïkós] phar|i|sa|ic «FAR uh SAY ihk», adjective. 1. making an outward show of religion or morality without the real spirit. 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • pharisaicalness — phar·i·sa·i·cal·ness …   English syllables

  • sa — ab·sa·ro·ka; ab·scis·sa; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; ac·o·la·pis·sa; ad·ver·sa·tive; af·to·sa; aglos·sa; ahim·sa; alo·sa; al·sa·tia; ama·ga·sa·ki; am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·do·ri·al; am·bas·sa·dor·ship;… …   English syllables

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