Pronunciation: /ˈraɪtʃəs/
noun a righteous person
A1 I heard that being kind to others is considered righteous.
A2 The righteous always strive to do what is morally right.
B1 The concept of righteousness is often discussed in religious texts.
B2 Many people believe in the importance of living a righteous life.
C1 His actions were seen as a display of true righteousness.
C2 The righteous are those who uphold justice and fairness in all situations.
adjective morally right or justifiable; virtuous
A1 She always tries to do what is righteous and fair.
A2 The righteous man helped the old lady cross the street.
B1 The judge made a righteous decision based on the evidence.
B2 His righteous behavior earned him the respect of his peers.
C1 The righteous leader was admired for his integrity and moral values.
C2 The righteous cause they fought for brought about positive change in society.
formal The righteous man always followed the laws and upheld moral standards.
informal My grandma is always telling me to be righteous and do the right thing.
slang Dude, that concert was righteous! I had such a good time.
figurative Her righteous anger could be felt in every word she spoke.
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