Sanctimonious means Santurrona, Mojigato and Moralista in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Sanctimonious

Translation of Sanctimonious in Spanish :

sanctimonious

santurrona

ADJ

And when that safe, sanctimonious bubble bursts what do you ... Y cuando esa burbuja segura y santurrona explote ¿qué vas ...
sanctimonious expression of meekness and solemnity over ... expresión santurrona de la mansedumbre y la solemnidad en ...

mojigato

ADJ

Synonyms: prude, uptight, prig, prudish

moralista

ADJ

Synonyms: moralist, moralistic

It is perhaps the most sanctimonious holiday there is. Quizás sea la fiesta más moralista que existe.
You sound like a pious sanctimonious southern preacher! ¡Suenas como un piadoso predicador moralista sureño!
How sanctimonious is that? ¿No es moralista?

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in English

1. Prude

prude

mojigata

NOUN

Synonyms: prudish

You don't think you're a bit of a prude. No crees que eres un poco mojigata.
I was going to say prude. lba a decir mojigata.
Ah, be a prude. Ah, se una mojigata.
Maybe she's a prude, Quizás sea una mojigata,
Now, what kind of a prude would that make me ... ¿Qué clase de mojigata sería si lo hiciera ...

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II)

puritano

NOUN

Synonyms: puritan, puritanical

Darling, don't be such a prude. Cariño, no seas tan puritano.
... lost culture, and a prude that he had become ... perdido la cultura, y un puritano que se había convertido
You're a prude. ¡Eres un puritano!
Who's the prude now, huh? ¿Quién es el puritano ahora eh?

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2. Uptight

uptight

tenso

ADJ

Synonyms: tense, taut, tautly, edgy, tensed, strained

He looked really uptight. Se veía muy tenso.
Stop being so uptight. No estés tan tenso.
... he was home, he was uptight. ... que estuvo en casa, estaba tenso.
Your partner's very uptight. Tu compañero está muy tenso.
uptight when are you are a whole night tenso cuando estás son toda una noche

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II)

mojigato

ADJ

Synonyms: prude, prig, prudish, sanctimonious

... , don't be so uptight! ... , ¡no seas tan mojigato!

III)

estirada

ADJ

Synonyms: stretched, snotty, snooty, streched

... and make you less uptight. ... y que te haga estar menos estirada.
Why are you so uptight? ¿Por qué eres tan estirada?
Uptight, frigid mother. Madre estirada y frígida.

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3. Prudish

prudish

mojigata

ADJ

Synonyms: prude

If you want to get prudish. Si quieres ponerte mojigata.
I was very prudish then." Yo era muy mojigata entonces.
... , is not a prudish, basic one. ... , no es una virginidad mojigata y original.
Not so prudish, eh? ¿No tan mojigata, eh?

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4. Moralist

moralist

moralista

NOUN

Synonyms: moralistic, sanctimonious

but he was a strict moralist. sino que era un estricto moralista.
if being moralist means standing up for ... si moralista que significa defender la ...
... and stop playing the moralist." ... y deja de jugar al moralista".
... means standing up for decency, we are moralist ... que significa defender la decencia, estamos moralista
... this act was all that the most ardent moralist could ... este acto fue todo lo que el moralista más ardientes podría

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5. Moralistic

moralistic

moralista

ADJ

Synonyms: moralist, sanctimonious

... you are a bit moralistic? ... usted es un poco moralista?
... stiff, very unyielding, very moralistic, very stern. ... dura, rígida, moralista y severa.