Pharisaic Definition
fărĭ-sāĭk
adjective
Of the Pharisees.
Webster's New World
Emphasizing or observing the letter but not the spirit of religious law; self-righteous; sanctimonious.
Webster's New World
Hypocritically self-righteous and condemnatory.
American Heritage
Pretending to be highly moral or virtuous without actually being so; hypocritical.
Webster's New World
Origin of Pharisaic
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Pharisee +"Ž -ic
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