English-Danish translations for sanctimonious

farisæisk
hykleriskDet lyder derfor hyklerisk, at der for Tibets fremtid skal søges en løsning, som tilfredsstiller begge parter. The sanctimonious line is that a mutually acceptable solution must be found for Tibet's future. Det er fuldstændig skizofrent, for ikke at sige hyklerisk, at pudse sin sundhedsmæssige glorie ved at stemme for forbuddet mod al reklame for tobaksprodukter. It is almost psychotic, not to say hypocritical, to vote sanctimoniously for a ban on all advertising of tobacco products.

skinhelligJeg tager afstand fra den skinhellige udtalelse fra hr. Watson, som repræsenterer Den Liberale Gruppe. I deprecate the sanctimonious twaddle of Mr Watson, representing the Liberals. Jeg håber ikke, at ministeren selv tror på de skinhellige, tomme ord, han læste op for Parlamentet. I hope the Minister does not believe the sanctimonious claptrap he read this House. Vi taler ikke om skinhellig dogmatisme her, men om en akut situation, som EU må være med til at løse. We are not talking here about sanctimonious dogmatism but about an urgent situation that the European Union must help to resolve.

Making a show of being morally better than others, especially hypocritically pious
Holy, devout

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