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The correct spelling is righteous.
How to pronounce righteous
/ˈɹaɪtʃəs/
verbIPA: /ˈɹaɪtʃəs/
Say it like: Rit-eow-s
The correct spelling is righteous. To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin. For example: "Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art."
Usage Examples
“Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art.”
“righteous indignation”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.
adjective
- 1.Free from sin or guilt.
- 2.Moral and virtuous, to the point of sanctimonious.
- 3.Justified morally.
- 4.Awesome; great.
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