Dictionary Entry
righteous
righteous is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
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.
- 2adjective
morally justified
"righteous indignation"
- 3adjective
characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice- James 5:16
"the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much"
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