a. [ See Sanctimony. ] 1. Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious. “Like the sanctimonious pirate.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
-- Sanc`ti*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv. -- Sanc`ti*mo"ni*ous*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]