- self´-right´eous|ness
- self-right|eous «SEHLF RY chuhs», adjective.thinking that one is more moral than others; thinking that one is very good and pleasing to God: »
She's narrow and self-righteous (Eden Phillpotts).
–self´-right´eous|ly, adverb.–self´-right´eous|ness, noun.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.