righteous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈraɪtʃəs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈraɪtʃəs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rī′chəs)

Collocations for "righteous"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "righteous" in context.

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righteous

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a righteous [deed, act, action, cause]
  2. a righteous [citizen, victim, leader, soldier]
  3. a self-righteous [person, boss]
  4. stop acting so (self-) righteous!
  5. righteous [behavior, thoughts, judgment] (toward)
  6. a [sense, feeling] of righteous indignation
  7. [share, express, feel] righteous indignation
  8. was [viewed, considered, thought] (of as) a righteous person
  9. [lay, stake] a righteous claim to
  10. religion: righteous in the eyes of God
'righteous' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
anger

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