righteous 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
Examples
- 1.the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much- James 5:16
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
righteously 1
adverb
in a righteous manner
EnglishAntonym
unrighteous 1
adjective
not righteous
Derivationally related form
righteousness 1
noun
adhering to moral principles
Also see
good 3
adjective
morally admirable
innocent 1
adjective
free from evil or guilt
just 1
adjective
used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
moral 1
adjective
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
virtuous 1
adjective
morally excellent
