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ALL meanings of righteous

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  • adjective righteous characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law. 1
  • adjective righteous morally right or justifiable: righteous indignation. 1
  • adjective righteous acting in an upright, moral way; virtuous: a righteous and godly person. 1
  • adjective righteous Slang. absolutely genuine or wonderful: some righteous playing by a jazz great. 1
  • noun righteous the righteous, (used with a plural verb) righteous persons collectively. 1
  • adjective righteous morally correct 1
  • adjective righteous If you think that someone behaves or lives in a way that is morally good, you can say that they are righteous. People sometimes use righteous to express their disapproval when they think someone is only behaving in this way so that others will admire or support them. 0
  • adjective righteous characterized by, proceeding from, or in accordance with accepted standards of morality, justice, or uprightness; virtuous 0
  • adjective righteous (as collective noun; preceded by the) 0
  • adjective righteous morally justifiable or right, esp from one's own point of view 0
  • adjective righteous acting in a just, upright manner; doing what is right; virtuous 0
  • adjective righteous morally right; fair and just 0
  • adjective righteous morally justifiable 0
  • adjective righteous good, excellent, satisfying, pleasant, authentic, etc. 0
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