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Synonyms for righteous:


adj. good, honest

conscientious
ethical
honorable
law-abiding
noble
pure
spiritual
upright
virtuous
angelic
blameless
charitable
commendable
creditable
deserving
devoted
devout
dutiful
equitable
exemplary
fair
faithful
godlike
guiltless
holy
impartial
innocent
irreproachable
just
laudable
matchless
meritorious
moral
peerless
philanthropic
philanthropical
praiseworthy
punctilious
reverent
right-minded
saintly
scrupulous
sinless
sterling
trustworthy
worthy

Examples of uses:

Neither am I. A man doesn't run for office without being a bit self-righteous. Self-righteous?
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I've been nothin' but a righteous man. Done all the right things a righteous man's supposed to do.
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I will endeavor to walk a righteous path of chivalry.
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My righteous and virtuous appearance is nothing but a lie.
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He's a very self-righteous type of guy. It aggravates me.
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,nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous, For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
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You have made a mockery of justice by trying a righteous man.
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For thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
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Young man, your self-righteous piety is commencing to annoy me.
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What I should do is to land a righteous punch in your supercivilized nose.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf

Antonyms for righteous:

bad