righteousness (Meaning)
righteousness (n)
adhering to moral principles
righteousness (n.)
The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
A righteous act, or righteous quality.
The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification.
Synonyms & Antonyms of righteousness
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- impropriety
- indiscretion
- sinfulness
- crookedness
- crookedness
- indecency
- perversion
- debauchery
- indecency
- indiscretion
- sinfulness
- unscrupulousness
- debauchery
- degradation
- dishonesty
- degeneracy
- impropriety
- degeneracy
- depravity
- dishonesty
- perversion
- degradation
- unscrupulousness
- depravity
- indecorum
- indecorum
righteousness Sentence Examples
- The judge upheld the principles of righteousness, ensuring that justice prevailed.
- Her righteousness shone through her actions, inspiring others to do good.
- The path to righteousness is paved with integrity and moral fortitude.
- The wicked tremble at the sight of true righteousness, for it exposes their own darkness.
- Righteousness demands courage and an unwavering commitment to what is right.
- In the face of adversity, the righteous stand firm, their principles unyielding.
- The pursuit of righteousness is a lifelong journey, requiring perseverance and unwavering devotion.
- The righteous are a beacon of hope in a world often shrouded in injustice.
- The legacy of righteousness extends beyond the individual, shaping the moral fabric of society.
- Righteousness is the bedrock of a just and equitable world, where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
FAQs About the word righteousness
adhering to moral principlesThe quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude., A righteous act, or righteous quality., The act
honesty,morality, goodness, virtue, integrity, rightness, decency, uprightness, rectitude, ethics
sin, evil, iniquity, immorality, badness, evildoing, villainy, badness, immorality, wickedness
The judge upheld the principles of righteousness, ensuring that justice prevailed.
Her righteousness shone through her actions, inspiring others to do good.
The path to righteousness is paved with integrity and moral fortitude.
The wicked tremble at the sight of true righteousness, for it exposes their own darkness.
