righteous
righ
ˈraɪ
rai
teous
ʧəs
chēs
British pronunciation
/ɹˈa‍ɪt‍ʃəs/

Definition & Meaning of "righteous"in English

righteous
01

having strong moral integrity and a commitment to doing what is right

righteous definition and meaning
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Examples
She is a righteous leader who always puts fairness first.
He lived a righteous life guided by honesty and compassion.
02

acting in accordance with moral principles, without compromise or wrongdoing

righteous definition and meaning
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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.
03

used to describe something that is fantastic, impressive, or extremely enjoyable

InformalInformal
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That was a righteous guitar solo — pure magic!
We had a righteous time at the concert last night.
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