Definition of righteous

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Righteous (a.) Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution..

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Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
Just :: Just (a.) Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- said both of persons and things.
Rightful :: Rightful (a.) Righteous; upright; just; good; -- said of persons.
Impute :: Impute (v. t.) To adjudge as one's own (the sin or righteousness) of another; as, the righteousness of Christ is imputed to us..
Righteous :: Righteous (a.) Doing, or according with, that which is right; yielding to all their due; just; equitable; especially, free from wrong, guilt, or sin; holy; as, a righteous man or act; a righteous retribution..
Righteoused :: Righteoused (a.) Made righteous.
Right :: Right (adv.) According to the law or will of God; conforming to the standard of truth and justice; righteously; as, to live right; to judge right..
After :: After (prep.) Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to; as, to look after workmen; to inquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness..
Unrighteous :: Unrighteous (a.) Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence..
Truth :: Truth (n.) Righteousness; true religion.
Uprighteously :: Uprighteously (adv.) In an upright or just manner.
Self-righteousness :: Self-righteousness (n.) The quality or state of being self-righteous; pharisaism.
Virtuous :: Virtuous (a.) Having moral excellence; characterized by morality; upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action..
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) A righteous act, or righteous quality..
Righteousness :: Righteousness (n.) The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
Righteously :: Righteously (adv.) In a righteous manner; as, to judge righteously..
Unrighteous :: Unrighteous (a.) Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man..
Rightwiseness :: Rightwiseness (n.) Righteousness.
Law :: Law (n.) In morals: The will of God as the rule for the disposition and conduct of all responsible beings toward him and toward each other; a rule of living, conformable to righteousness; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral nature..
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
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