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overreligious collapse

holier-than-thou collapse: excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious smile"

self-righteous collapse

pharisaic collapse

pharisaical collapse

Victorian collapse: a person who lived during the reign of Victoria; typical of the moral standards or conduct of the age of Queen Victoria; of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled; "Victorian morals"

Tartuffe collapse: a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)

pharisee collapse: a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions; a self-righteous or sanctimonious person

prim collapse: dress primly; contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"; assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"

prudish collapse

pietistic collapse: of or relating to Pietism; "the Pietistic movement"

canting collapse

goody collapse

mealymouth collapse

sanctified collapse

goody goody collapse

demure collapse

mid Victorian collapse

pious collapse: having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings"

stiff necked collapse

hypocritical collapse: professing feelings or virtues one does not have; "hypocritical praise"

sniveling collapse

puritanical collapse: of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism

censorious collapse: harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings"

overzealous collapse

unctuous collapse

mealymouthed collapse: hesitant to state facts or opinions simply and directly as from e.g. timidity or hypocrisy; "a mealymouthed politician"

oily collapse: coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"

priggish collapse: exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

hypocrite collapse: a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

straitlaced collapse

hidebound collapse: stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded

simon pure collapse

insincere collapse: lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"

smug collapse: marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation"

canter collapse: a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop; ride at a canter; "The men cantered away"; ride at a cantering pace; "He cantered the horse across the meadow"; go at a canter, of horses

fanatical collapse

zealous collapse

affected collapse: acted upon; influenced; speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression

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