Righteous

/ˈɹaɪtʃəs/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters

Definition of Righteous

verb

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

adjective

Free from sin or guilt.
Moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious.
"Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art."
Justified morally.
"righteous indignation"
Awesome; great.

Anagrams of Righteous

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