0 the quality of believing that your ideas and behaviour are morally better than those of other people:
They respond to questions from broadcasters with a nauseating mixture of arrogance and self-righteousness.
The self-righteousness and hypocrisy of the administration has done little to promote world peace.
Both the actors and the audience basked in a nice, warm glow of moral self-righteousness.
There's a certain self-righteousness about her that bothers me.
But self-righteousness is not the monopoly of the leaver.
What they undoubtedly left behind was a large red herring obstructing the path of free communication - and a legacy of self-righteousness, guilt and prejudice.
It is much easier to indulge ourselves in self-righteousness, righteous anger or whatever emotion happens to be taking us.
He spoke like a man who, seeing a cruel thing being done and seeing another man trying to intervene, rebukes him for his self-righteousness.
We are not going to sit here and inhale the putrid fumes of an obnoxious self-righteousness from the other side.