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What does self-righteous mean?

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The other tabloids will gleefully join in, in a frenzy of self-righteous hypocrisy.
Is it any wonder I am infuriated by smug, self-righteous politicians who know nothing about country life yet want to abolish hunting with hounds?
You spend lots of time being snug and smug in the spa, then feel very self-righteous when you venture out into the cold.
Should we allow our cultural heritage to be hijacked by a handful of self-righteous pedagogical censors?
I think all this self-righteous morality is just jealousy with a halo and hypocrisy.
This sort of smug, self-righteous moralising is exactly what the original American student was speaking out against.

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