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Definition of Pharisaic
1. Adjective. Excessively or hypocritically pious. "A sickening sanctimonious smile"
Exact synonyms: Holier-than-thou, Pharisaical, Pietistic, Pietistical, Sanctimonious, Self-righteous
Similar to: Pious
Derivative terms: Pharisee, Pharisee, Pietism, Pietism, Sanctimoniousness, Sanctimony
Similar to: Pious
Derivative terms: Pharisee, Pharisee, Pietism, Pietism, Sanctimoniousness, Sanctimony
Definition of Pharisaic
1. a. Of or pertaining to the Pharisees; resembling the Pharisees.
Definition of Pharisaic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Pharisees. ¹
2. Adjective. Emphasizing the observance of ritual or practice over the meaning. ¹
3. Adjective. Self-righteous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pharisaic
1. [adj]