self-righteousness

[US]/ˌselfˈraɪtʃəsnəs/
[UK]/ˌselfˈraɪtʃəsnəs/

Translation

n.the quality of believing that your own opinions and behaviors are morally right and others are wrong

Phrases & Collocations

displaying self-righteousness

avoid self-righteousness

filled with self-righteousness

reject self-righteousness

criticizing self-righteousness

exposing self-righteousness

Example Sentences

his self-righteousness alienated most of his colleagues.

she condemned others with a disturbing sense of self-righteousness.

the politician's self-righteousness was a major turn-off for voters.

avoid the trap of self-righteousness and listen to other perspectives.

his self-righteousness often led to unnecessary arguments.

she displayed a remarkable lack of self-awareness and self-righteousness.

the self-righteousness of some online commentators is astounding.

he lectured us with an air of self-righteousness and superiority.

it's important to challenge your own self-righteousness regularly.

the debate quickly devolved into accusations of self-righteousness.

she rejected his advice, fueled by her own self-righteousness.

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