righteous
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much
Related & opposite
- good also see
- innocent also see
- just also see
- moral also see
- virtuous also see
- worthy also see
- unrighteous antonym
- righteousness derivation
- upright similar to
- sound similar to
Sense 2 adjective
morally justified
righteous indignation
Related & opposite
- moral similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | good |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | innocent |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | just |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | moral |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | virtuous |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | worthy |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | unrighteous |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | righteousness |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | upright |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | sound |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | moral |