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righteous in Russian

righteous in Russian is добродетельый, пра́ведный, благочести́вый — righteous means morally right or virtuous; acting justly.

righteous in Russian

добродетельый
adj
Pronounced: dobrodetelyy
Free from sin or guilt.
пра́ведный
adj
Pronounced: pravednyy
Free from sin or guilt.
благочести́вый
adj
Pronounced: blagochestivyy
Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.
добродетельый
adj
Pronounced: dobrodetelyy
Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.
пра́ведный
adj
Pronounced: pravednyy
Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony.
опра́вданный
adj
Pronounced: opravdannyy
Justified morally.
справедли́вый
adj
Pronounced: spravedlivyy
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 Russian?

"righteous" in Russian is добродетельый, пра́ведный, благочести́вый. righteous means: Morally right or virtuous; acting justly.

How do you pronounce добродетельый?

"righteous" in Russian is добродетельый, pronounced "dobrodetelyy".

How do you use "righteous" in a sentence?

Example: "She lived a righteous life devoted to helping others." In Russian, "righteous" is добродетельый, пра́ведный, благочести́вый.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "righteous": добродетельый, пра́ведный, благочести́вый, опра́вданный, справедли́вый.

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