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Meanings of
righteous
in English
Portuguese
eqüitativo
Catalan
recte
Spanish
recto
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Characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice.
unrighteous
Related terms
just
good
sound
moral
worthy
innocent
upright
virtuous
guiltless
clean-handed
Portuguese
eqüitativo
Russian
праведники
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Orthodox saint title.
Related terms
eastern orthodox saint titles
Russian
праведники
Usage of
righteous
in English
1
Everyone's out to prove a point in the most
self
-
righteous
way possible.
2
Consideration should be given to those who consider right or
righteous
things.
3
Feel free to leave indignant and
self
-
righteous
comments below-butno spoilers, please.
4
I stoked my own
righteous
agreement: I was in league with truth.
5
The enemy sowed tracts in the night, and the
righteous
men tremble.
6
Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision; not as
righteous
,
but as sinners.
7
Then the
righteous
shall shine forth in the Kingdom of their Father.
8
Let them go instead against the infidel and fight a
righteous
war.
9
At Jesus' right hand, the
righteous
received the reward of everlasting life.
10
A leader at the Bar, a wise law giver, a
righteous
judge.
11
STRANGER: Once more let us consider the nature of the
righteous
judge.
12
He is charged with confounding the
righteous
and unrighteous in indiscriminate destruction.
13
Plainly the whole country was roused and boiling over in
righteous
wrath.
14
It was, of course, inappropriate, and there were shrieks of
self
-
righteous
anger.
15
Ludovic felt the stirring of a
righteous
anger in his easy-going soul.
16
I was at that point, and I could feel the
righteous
anger.
Other examples for "righteous"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
righteous
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
righteous indignation
righteous man
righteous anger
righteous cause
righteous wrath
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Translations for
righteous
Portuguese
eqüitativo
reto
recto
justo
Catalan
recte
honrat
just
Spanish
recto
justo
Russian
праведники
праведные
праведный
праведная
праведник
праведница
Righteous
through the time
Righteous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common