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Sanctimonious in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Sanctimoniousadjective
पाखंडी
🗣️ dikhavaTi taur par naitik [/pɑː.kʰəɳ.ɖiː/, [päː.kʰɐ̃ɳ.ɖiː], /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əs/, /ˌsæŋk.təˈməʊ.ni.əs/, /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/, /ˌsæŋk.təˈmoʊ.ni.əs/]
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📖 Meaning of “sanctimonious”

The meaning of “sanctimonious” in Hindi is पाखंडी, pronounced dikhavaTi taur par naitik — it is a adjective. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of sanctimonious

excessively or hypocritically pious

🟢 Similar words for sanctimonious
holier-than-thou pietistic pietistical pharisaic pharisaical self-righteous
✍️ Sanctimonious in a sentence
Ramu cheats everyone. He is a sanctimonious person.
उसे हमेशा ऐसा लगता है कि वह दिखावटी तौर पर नैतिक है, जैसे वह सभी के मुकाबले में ऊँचा है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit पाषण्डिन् (pāṣaṇḍin). By surface analysis, पाखंड (pākhaṇḍ) + -ई (-ī, “-er”).

Quick facts about “sanctimonious”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Sanctimonious
Meaning in Hindi
पाखंडी
Pronunciation
dikhavaTi taur par naitik
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit पाषण्डिन् (pāṣaṇḍin). By surface analysis, पाखंड (pākhaṇḍ) + -ई (-ī, “-er”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "sanctimonious" is पाखंडी (dikhavaTi taur par naitik).
In Devanagari script it is written as पाखंडी.
It is pronounced "dikhavaTi taur par naitik". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.