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Learn the meaning of righteous with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
righteous
(adjective)
righteous
(adjective)
Meaning
morally right or justifiable
Example
"The righteous actions of the hero inspired the townspeople."
Synonyms
uprightnoblevirtuous
Antonyms
unethicalimmoralwrong
More about this word
Word origin
From Old English 'rihtwīs', meaning just or right.
Related word forms
adjective: righteousness
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