righteousness

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Synonyms: unrighteousness, righteousnesses, uprighteousness

Antonyms: unrighteousness, righteousnesses, uprighteousness

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The quality or state of being [[righteous]].
2. {{lb|en|uncountable|theology}} {{U|holiness}}; conformity of life to the divine law.
3. {{lb|en|countable|now|rare}} A righteous act or quality.
4. The behaviour of someone who is righteous.
5. {{lb|en|theology}} The state of being [[right]] with God; [[justification]]; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification.<ref>{{R:Webster 1913}}</ref>

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