self-righteous
- Dictionary
self-righteous(
sehlf
-
ray
-
chuhs
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. santurrón
I stopped inviting Maria out with us because she's so self-righteous and overly moralistic.Dejé de invitar a María a salir con nosotros porque es muy santurrona y demasiado moralista.
b. farisaico
If I wanted to talk to a self-righteous person who'd judge me all day, I'd call my mother-in-law.Si quisiera hablar con una persona farisaica que me juzgara todo el día, llamaría a mi suegra.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
She's that self-righteous person who likes to make you feel nothing compared to her.Es de esas personas que se creen superiores y les gusta hacerte sentir que no eres nada en comparación con ellas.
Wow! Stop being so self-righteous and trying to prove to everyone that you are always right!¡Vaya! ¡Deja ya de estar tan segura de que los demás se equivocan y de tratar de demostrar que siempre tienes la razón!
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate self-righteous using machine translators
Other Dictionaries
Explore the meaning of self-righteous in our family of products.
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.