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righteousness
noun[ U ]
formaluk /ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/ us /ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/
morally correct behaviour , or a feeling that you are behaving in a morally correct way: 正义;公正;正当
She is completely convinced of her own righteousness. 她完全相信自己是正义的。
He has left the path of righteousness.他已经偏离了正义之路。
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His anger was prompted by a sense of righteousness.
They thought the righteousness of the cause was self-evident.
Our religion tells us that we should seek righteousness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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altruism
angel
angelic
angelically
be as pure as the driven snowidiom
justifiable
justifiably
justified
loftiness
lofty
rightness
saintly
self-forgetful
self-forgetfully
the road to hell is paved with good intentionsidiom
upstanding
virtuous
virtuously
white hat
wholesomely
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