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righteous in Dutch

righteous in Dutch is onschuldig, rechtschapen, deugdzaam — righteous means morally right or virtuous; acting justly.

righteous in Dutch

onschuldig
adj
Free from sin or guilt.
rechtschapen
adj
Free from sin or guilt.
deugdzaam
adj
Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.
rechtvaardig
adj
Justified morally.

What does "righteous" mean?

  1. adj Morally right or virtuous; acting justly.
    "She lived a righteous life devoted to helping others."
  2. adj Often used disapprovingly to describe someone who is self-righteously convinced of their own moral superiority.
    "His righteous tone during the argument annoyed everyone."
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righteous in a sentence

  • She lived a righteous life devoted to helping others.
  • His righteous tone during the argument annoyed everyone.

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What is "righteous" in Dutch?

"righteous" in Dutch is onschuldig, rechtschapen, deugdzaam. righteous means: Morally right or virtuous; acting justly.

How do you use "righteous" in a sentence?

Example: "She lived a righteous life devoted to helping others." In Dutch, "righteous" is onschuldig, rechtschapen, deugdzaam.

Are there other ways to say "righteous" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "righteous": onschuldig, rechtschapen, deugdzaam, rechtvaardig.

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