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    Pharisaic
    /ˌfarɪˈseɪɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to or characteristic of the Pharisees or Pharisaism: "Pharisaic attitudes to the law"

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  2. adjective. of or relating to the Pharisees. (lowercase) practicing or advocating strict observance of external forms and ceremonies of religion or conduct without regard to the spirit; self-righteous; hypocritical. Pharisaic.

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  3. Pharisaic means pharisaical or relating to the Pharisees, a Jewish sect in ancient times. Learn the etymology, first known use, and examples of pharisaic from the online dictionary.

  4. Use the adjective pharisaic to describe a religious person who is smug and judgmental, especially if his actions prove that he's much less holy than he pretends to be. Someone who exaggerates how morally upright or pious she is can be called pharisaic.

  5. Pharisaic or Pharisaical means of or relating to the Pharisees, a Jewish sect in ancient times, or hypocritical and self-righteous. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and examples of usage from Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Pharisaic or Pharisaical means of or relating to the Pharisees, a Jewish sect in ancient times, or hypocritically self-righteous. See different sources, translations and examples of pharisaic usage.

  7. Pharisaic is an adjective that means relating to the Pharisees, a group of Jewish religious leaders in ancient times. Learn about its etymology, pronunciation, frequency, and examples of usage in the Oxford English Dictionary.

  8. Pharisaic is an adjective that describes something related to the Pharisees, a group of Jewish religious leaders in ancient times. Pharisaic is often used to criticize someone who is self-righteous, hypocritical, or legalistic in their beliefs or actions.