righteous
adjective
1. characterized by accepted standards of morality or justice
- the good work of a righteous man
Similar word(s): good, guiltless, innocent, just, moral, good, just, upright, sound, virtuous, worthy
2. morally justified
- righteous indignation
Similar word(s): moral
3. (slang, US) awesome; great.
Sentences with righteous as an adjective:
- righteous rage
verb
1. To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.