Meaning of the word righteous in English

What does righteous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

righteous

US /ˈraɪ.tʃəs/
UK /ˈraɪ.tʃəs/

Adjective

1.

morally correct:

Example:
He was regarded as a righteous and holy man.
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