Self-righteously

Definition: Self-righteously

Self-righteously

Adverb

1. In a sanctimonious manner; "she was sanctimoniously criticizing everybody".

Usage Frequency: Self-righteously

"Self-righteously" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Self-righteously" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Misspellings: Self-righteously

Misspellings
	"Self-righteously" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: selfrighteously. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: Self-righteously

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-f-g-h-i-l-l-o-r-s-s-t-u-y"
	-4 letters: fruitlessly, heterolysis, righteously, southerlies.
	-5 letters: firehouses, fleshliest, flightless, flourishes, foresights, horseflies, hostellers, hostelries, houseflies, lifestyles, otherguess, resolutely, rightfully, ruthlessly, shellfires, sloughiest, sortileges, tirelessly.
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