What are the opposite words for righteous?
Antonyms for the word "righteous" include immoral, wicked, sinful, unrighteous, impious, unholy, godless, and irreverent. These words suggest a lack of moral goodness or ethical behavior. "Immoral" and "wicked" suggest an intentional deviation from morality, while "sinful" implies a violation of religious laws. "Unrighteous" and "impious" suggest a lack of reverence or respect for sacred principles. "Unholy" and "godless" imply a lack of divinity or spirituality, while "irreverent" suggests a lack of respect for tradition or authority. These antonyms highlight the contrast between righteousness and immorality, emphasizing the importance of ethical and moral behavior in society.
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- wrong
- correct
- angelic
- authoritative
- deserving
- elevated
- amiable
- errant
- blameless
- criminal
- depraved
- exemplary
- factual
- infamous
- righteous
- sinful
- wanton
- all
- lawless, felonious
- corrupt, immoral
- hypocritical
- wrong; deviant
- deceitful, pretending
- immoral, criminal
- extravagant, lustful
- immoral, dishonest
- Other relevant words
- Other antonyms
- wrong
- correct
- angelic
- authoritative
- deserving
-
elevated
- base,
- lowly,
- undignified.
-
amiable
- crabby,
- disagreeable,
- gloomy,
- hateful,
- irritable,
- mean,
- quarrelsome,
- rude,
- surly,
- testy,
- unfriendly.
-
errant
- mischievous,
- shifting,
- wayward,
- Errable,
- mis behaving,
- mis-behaving,
- more drifting,
- more errable,
- more heretic,
- more misbehaving,
- more offending,
- more shifting,
- most drifting,
- most errable,
- most heretic,
- most misbehaving,
- most offending,
- most shifting,
- off straight and narrow,
- off straight narrow,
- un orthodox,
- un reliable,
- un-orthodox,
- un-reliable.
- blameless
- criminal
-
depraved
- dirty-minded,
- de based,
- de generate,
- de graded,
- de-based,
- de-generate,
- de-graded,
- dirty minded,
- dirtyminded,
- dis solute,
- dis-solute,
- flagitous,
- gone dogs,
- gone to dogs,
- gone to the dogs,
- more dirty minded,
- more dirty-minded,
- more dirtyminded,
- more flagitous,
- more vitiate,
- more vitiated,
- more warped,
- most dirty minded,
- most dirty-minded,
- most dirtyminded,
- most flagitous,
- most vitiate,
- most vitiated,
- most warped,
- un healthier,
- un healthiest,
- un healthy,
- un-healthiest,
- un-healthy,
- un-natural.
- exemplary
- factual
-
infamous
- ill-famed,
- infamous,
- opprobrious,
- scurvy,
- de testable,
- de-testable,
- dis graceful,
- dis honorable,
- dis reputable,
- dis-graceful,
- dis-honorable,
- dis-reputable,
- ill famed,
- illfamed,
- in famous,
- in-famous,
- more caitiff,
- more ill famed,
- more ill-famed,
- more illfamed,
- most caitiff,
- most ill famed,
- most ill-famed,
- most illfamed,
- scurvier,
- scurviest.
- righteous
-
sinful
- unregenerate,
- de meritorious,
- de-meritorious,
- demeritorious,
- morally wrong,
- more demeritorious,
- more unregenerate,
- most demeritorious,
- most unregenerate,
- re prehensible,
- re probate,
- re-prehensible,
- re-probate,
- un godlier,
- un godliest,
- un godly,
- un holier,
- un holiest,
- un holy,
- un regenerate,
- un-godlier,
- un-godliest,
- un-godly,
- un-holier,
- un-holiest,
- un-holy,
- un-regenerate.
-
wanton
- motiveless,
- thriftless,
- unprovoked,
- uncalledfor,
- devil may care,
- hot and cold,
- hot cold,
- in temperate,
- in-constant,
- in-temperate,
- more double crossing,
- more double-crossing,
- more fluctuating,
- more motiveless,
- more spendthrift,
- more thriftless,
- more unprovoked,
- most double crossing,
- most double-crossing,
- most doublecrossing,
- most motiveless,
- most spendthrift,
- most thriftless,
- most unprovoked,
- pro fuse,
- pro-fuse,
- un asked,
- un fair,
- un fairer,
- un fairest,
- un fettered,
- un just,
- un juster,
- un justest,
- un justifiable,
- un justified,
- un principled,
- un provoked,
- un scrupulous,
- un-asked,
- un-fair,
- un-fairer,
- un-fairest,
- un-fettered,
- un-just,
- un-juster,
- un-justest,
- un-justifiable,
- un-justified,
- un-principled,
- un-provoked,
- un-reserved,
- un-restrained,
- un-scrupulous,
- up down,
- x rated,
- xrated.
- all
- lawless, felonious
- corrupt, immoral
-
hypocritical
- feigning,
- moralistic,
- smooth-spoken,
- snide,
- Double dealing,
- lefthanded,
- doubledealing,
- hypo critical,
- hypo-critical,
- in sincere,
- in sincerer,
- in sincerest,
- in-sincere,
- in-sincerer,
- in-sincerest,
- jivey,
- jivier,
- jiviest,
- left handed,
- more caviling,
- more deluding,
- more dissembling,
- more feigning,
- more moralistic,
- more smooth spoken,
- more smooth-spoken,
- more smoothspoken,
- most caviling,
- most deluding,
- most dissembling,
- most feigning,
- most moralistic,
- most smooth spoken,
- most smooth-spoken,
- most smoothspoken,
- self righteous,
- selfrighteous,
- smooth spoken,
- smooth tongued,
- smoothspoken,
- smoothtongued,
- two faced,
- twofaced.
- wrong; deviant
- deceitful, pretending
- immoral, criminal
- extravagant, lustful
- immoral, dishonest
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Other relevant words
- atrocious,
- awful,
- blackguardly,
- blamable,
- blameworthy,
- censurable,
- crooked,
- culpable,
- errant,
- erring,
- evil-minded,
- fallen,
- improper,
- incorrect,
- indecent,
- indecorous,
- inferior,
- knavish,
- low-grade,
- mean,
- mediocre,
- middling,
- naughty,
- objectionable,
- offensive,
- pathetic,
- poor,
- profligate,
- rascally,
- reprehensible,
- roguish,
- scoundrelly,
- second-rate,
- substandard,
- terrible,
- unbecoming,
- unjust,
- unsatisfactory,
- unseemly,
- unworthy.
- Other antonyms
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- Antonyms:
- abandon, follow, misguide.
