Righteousness

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Synonyms of righteousness

Antonyms of righteousness

Collocations of righteousness

righteous anger
Frequency: 70 %

He felt a surge of righteous anger when he saw the injustice.

righteous cause
Frequency: 65 %

They believed they were fighting for a righteous cause and were willing to sacrifice everything for it.

righteous indignation
Frequency: 60 %

She spoke with righteous indignation about the corrupt practices in the company.

righteous fury
Frequency: 50 %

The crowd's righteous fury was palpable as they demanded justice.

Idiomatic Expressions for righteousness

  • Phrase: cloak of righteousness
    Meaning: a metaphorical covering of moral and spiritual purity or goodness
    Usage: He wore his cloak of righteousness proudly, believing himself to be above reproach.