self-righteousness

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

self + righteousness

[edit] Noun

self-righteousness

  1. Confident in one's own righteousness, self-assured, smug.
    The book of Job warns us against self-righteousness, since no man can justify himself to God.

[edit] Translations

confident in one's own righteousness, self-assured, smug
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