righ
teous
Comparative
more righteous
Superlative
most righteous
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having strong moral integrity and a commitment to doing what is right
- She is a righteous leader who always puts fairness first.
- He lived a righteous life guided by honesty and compassion.
- His reputation as a righteous man spread through the town.
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acting in accordance with moral principles, without compromise or wrongdoing
- The righteous decision to help the needy resulted in positive change within the community.
- The judge's ruling was considered righteous, bringing justice to the victim.
- Despite facing pressure, she remained steadfast in her righteous beliefs.
- The righteous indignation of the protestors sparked a movement for social change.
- It is important to strive for righteous conduct in both personal and professional life.
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used to describe something that is fantastic, impressive, or extremely enjoyable
- That was a righteous guitar solo—pure magic!
- We had a righteous time at the concert last night.
- Dude, those waves are looking righteous today!
- She pulled off a righteous move on her skateboard.
- The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely righteous.