righteousness
noun[U]
formaluk/ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/us/ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/morallycorrectbehaviour, or afeelingthat you arebehavingin amorallycorrectway:
正义；公正；正当She iscompletelyconvincedof her own righteousness.她完全相信自己是正义的。
He hasleftthepathof righteousness.他已经偏离了正义之路。
See
righteous
- Hisangerwaspromptedby asenseof righteousness.
- Theythoughtthe righteousness of thecausewasself-evident.
- Ourreligiontellsus that we shouldseekrighteousness.
Virtue and moral good
- altruism
- angel
- angelic
- angelically
- be as pure as the driven snowidiom
- justifiably
- justified
- loftiness
- lofty
- magnanimity
- rightly
- rightness
- saintly
- selfless
- the road to hell is paved with good intentionsidiom
- upright
- virtuous
- virtuously
- white hat
- worthiness