What does pharisaic mean?
Pharisaic means Of or pertaining to the Pharisees..
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/ˈfɛɹɪˌseɪjɪk/ · adjective
Of or pertaining to the Pharisees..
The church clock strikes the second quarter. / higgins [hearing in it the voice of God, rebuking him for his Pharisaic want of charity for the poor girl] A reminder.
Use pharisaic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pharisaic means Of or pertaining to the Pharisees..
Common synonyms include pharisaical, pious, sanctimonious, self-righteous.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The church clock strikes the second quarter. / higgins [hearing in it the voice of God, rebuking him for his Pharisaic want of charity for the poor girl] A reminder.
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