unrighteous (Meaning)
unrighteous (a)
not righteous
unrighteous (a.)
Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.
Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of unrighteous
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- cursed
- ugly
- unauthorized
- rotten
- condemned
- improper
- obscene
- illegal
- cruel
- infamous
- wrong
- corrupt
- iniquitous
- villainous
- unethical
- offensive
- unsavory
- nefarious
- dirty
Antonyms:
- supported
- scrupulous
- principled
- endorsed
- supported
- reputable
- promoted
- high-minded
- lofty
- lofty
- authorized
- reputable
- high-minded
- correct
- proper
- approved
- allowed
- clean
- approved
- elevated
- allowed
- authorized
- permitted
- permitted
- proper
- elevated
- clean
- permissible
- promoted
- sanctioned
- endorsed
- sanctioned
- licensed
- permissible
- correct
- scrupulous
- principled
- licensed
Synonyms:
- loose
- dishonest
- disreputable
- infernal
- depraved
- forbidden
- atrocious
- curst
- nasty
- objectionable
- blameworthy
- indecent
- ignoble
- low-minded
- evil-minded
- unbecoming
- perverted
- libertine
- unclean
- ungodly
- proscribed
- barred
- mean
- unscrupulous
- degenerate
- unhealthy
- noxious
- despicable
- dissolute
- ill
- erring
- discouraged
- defiling
- base
- outlawed
- unseemly
- contemptible
- blamable
- censurable
- wretched
- incorrect
- cussed
- execrable
- reprehensible
- debased
- low
- fallen
- disallowed
- unwholesome
- vulgar
- reprobate
- naughty
- errant
- indecorous
- pernicious
- scrofulous
- sick
- miserable
- dishonorable
- unprincipled
- debauched
- prohibited
- pestilential
- sordid
- snide
Antonyms:
- spotless
- inoffensive
- immaculate
- indorsed
- incorruptible
- pure
- encouraged
- uncorrupted
- exemplary
- irreproachable
- unfallen
- creditable
- unerring
- perfect
- unobjectionable
- seemly
- respected
- immaculate
- uncorrupted
- pure
- venerable
- blameless
- esteemed
- abetted
- exemplary
- guiltless
- commendable
- chaste
- incorruptible
- wholesome
- innocent
- white
- wholesome
- blameless
- encouraged
- unobjectionable
- worthy
- commendable
- perfect
- unfallen
- seemly
- inoffensive
- decorous
- creditable
- spotless
- guiltless
- worthy
- respected
- decorous
- unerring
- innocent
- indorsed
- esteemed
- decent
- abetted
- white
- law-abiding
- venerable
- law-abiding
- chaste
- irreproachable
- decent
unrighteous Sentence Examples
- Their unrighteous actions had devastating consequences for the community.
- The unrighteous judge showed no compassion for the innocent defendant.
- The unrighteous ruler oppressed and exploited his subjects.
- The unrighteous deed stained their reputation forever.
- We must oppose all forms of unrighteousness, both large and small.
- The unrighteous hearts of the oppressors turned them into cruel tyrants.
- The unrighteousness of the wealthy contrasted sharply with the poverty of the masses.
- The unrighteous actions of a few individuals tarnished the reputation of an entire nation.
- The righteous will not tolerate unrighteousness, no matter how subtle it may be.
- The unrighteousness of the past continues to haunt the present.
FAQs About the word unrighteous
not righteousNot righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man., Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence.
dark, vicious, evil, sinful, wicked, vile, bad, immoral,unlawful, cursed
honest, righteous, honorable, legitimate, sublime, virtuous, virtuous, ethical, honest, upright
Their unrighteous actions had devastating consequences for the community.
The unrighteous judge showed no compassion for the innocent defendant.
The unrighteous ruler oppressed and exploited his subjects.
The unrighteous deed stained their reputation forever.
