righteous Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈraɪ.tʃəs]
  • Us [ ˈraɪ.tʃəs]

Meaning of righteous In English

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Examples of righteous

  • Most people are righteous at heart.

  • Her causes are always righteous and her beliefs invariably absolute.

  • The driver puffed himself up with righteous outrage.

  • She was full of righteous indignation at the thought that I was cynically testing to see how far she'd go, but offered no apology for her own behaviour.

  • Perhaps a righteous person will have greater confidence in speaking on behalf of righteousness if he has nothing in this world.

  • Similarly, the sinner avoids righteous people and is attracted to the putrid elements of society.

  • Commentators tended to be sensitive and objective in tone, never righteous or condescending.

  • Since envy is shameful, it is attractive to misrepresent one's envy as righteous anger to others.

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Translations of righteous In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    正義的, 公正的, 正當的…

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  • 中文简体

    正义的, 公正的, 正当的…

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  • Español

    justificado, honrado, recto…

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  • Türk dili

    doğru, dürüst, âdil…

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  • Français

    justifié, juste, vertueux…

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  • Čeština

    oprávněný, počestný, poctivý…

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  • Dansk

    retfærdig, retskaffen…

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  • Indonesia

    bisa dibenarkan, jujur, benar…

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