righteous
IPA: rˈaɪtʃʌs
verb
- To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.
adjective
- Free from sin or guilt.
- Moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimony.
- Justified morally.
- (slang, US) Awesome; great.
- (slang, US) Major; large; significant.
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Examples of "righteous" in Sentences
- The righteous man is taken from the dungeon.
- The one is righteous but the other is unrighteous.
- There will be a resurrection of the righteous people.
- God hears the cry of the righteous and delivers them.
- Also on the bill were owned by the righteous brothers.
- The message in the latter brings out righteous indignation.
- Which side is the righteous side of righteousness by the way
- Of course, that's the prerogative of the righteous and the holy.
- All of these characters are presented as righteous and incorruptible.
- Paradise is the place of the righteous and hell is the place of the sinner.
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