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righteous

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  • //ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs//
  • //ˈɹaɪtjəs//
  • //ˈɹaɪti.əs//

Free from sin or guilt.

aggettivo

  1. 1

    Free from sin or guilt.

    The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bolde as a lyon.

  2. 2

    Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.

    Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art.

  3. 3

    Justified morally.

    righteous indignation

  4. 4

    gergoAwesome; great.

    The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, dweebies, dickheads - they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude.

    He sold me a bulging paper sack full of Cambodian Red for two dolla' MPC. A strange experience, copping from a kid, but it was righteous weed.

    Tonight the kids will go out and party down in a more righteous mode. Alcohol and not a few tabs of X will be ingested. Club music will throb through big speakers.

  5. 5

    gergoMajor; large; significant.

    He found Richard in one piece near a large circular container, thankfully, staring at a righteous mess of blood and gore.

Etimologia

From earlier rightuous, rightwose, rightwos, rightwise, from Middle English rightwise, rightwis, from Old English rihtwīs (“righteous, just”), corresponding to right + -wise (with assimilation of second element to -ous), or to right + wise (“way, manner”). Cognate with Scots richtwis (“righteous”), Old High German rehtwīsic (“righteous, just”), Icelandic réttvíss (“righteous, just”). Compare also thefteous, mighteous.

verbo

  1. 1

    To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.

    Thus for the purposes of being ‘righteoused’, the Law was irrelevant; yet Paul could not bear to see all the Law disappear.

Forme

comparativo
more righteous
superlativo
most righteous
passato
righteoused
participio passato
righteoused
participio presente
righteousing
3ª persona singolare
righteouses
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