Definition for Righteousness:

• The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification.

Synonyms for Righteousness:

• n.

  •
  • uprightness.
  •attribute (noun)
  • righteousness.
  •decency (noun)
  • fittingnesses.
  •devotion to a sinless life (noun)
  • devoutness,
  • worship,
  • religiousness,
  • zeal,
  • godliness,
  • spirituality,
  • piety,
  • religiosity,
  • reverence,
  • devotion.
  •equity (noun)
  • even handednesses,
  • dis-interestednesses,
  • even handedness,
  • dis interestedness,
  • reasonablenesses,
  • dis-interestedness,
  • up-rightnesses,
  • up rightnesses,
  • even-handednesses,
  • square deals,
  • up-rightness,
  • up rightness,
  • dis interestednesses,
  • evenhandednesses,
  • fair plays.
  •ethic (noun)
  • value-system,
  • ethical values,
  • ethical code,
  • moral philosophy,
  • set of values.
  •fair-mindedness (noun)
  • fair-mindedness,
  • unprejudicedness,
  • Unbiasedness.
  •fairness (noun)
  • openmindedness,
  • open mindedness,
  • give takes,
  • give take.
  •good (noun)
  • straights,
  • virtuousness.
  •goodness (noun)
  • obligingness,
  • wholesomeness,
  • humaneness,
  • graciousness.
  •holiness (noun)
  • saintlinesses,
  • venerablenesses,
  • divinenesses,
  • asceticisms.
  •honor (noun)
  • in-corruption,
  • incorruptions,
  • in-corruptnesses,
  • in corruptnesses,
  • in-corruptions,
  • in corruption,
  • in corruptness,
  • trustworthinesses,
  • in-corruptness,
  • incorruptnesses,
  • honestnesses,
  • in corruptions.
  •impartialness (noun)
  • dis passions,
  • dis-passionateness,
  • dis-passion,
  • dis passionatenesses,
  • dis-interest,
  • dis interests,
  • dis passionateness,
  • dis-passions,
  • dis-interests,
  • dis-passionatenesses,
  • dis interest,
  • dis passion.
  •innocence (noun)
  • immaculateness,
  • Impeccability,
  • stainlessness,
  • innocence,
  • sinlessness,
  • clear conscience,
  • guiltlessness,
  • clean hands,
  • inculpability.
  •integrity (noun)
  • straightforwardnesses,
  • forthrightnesses.
  •inviolability (noun)
  • in-violability,
  • in-violabilities,
  • in violability,
  • in violabilities.
  •justice (noun)
  • fairness,
  • respectability,
  • justness.
  •morality (noun)
  • worthinesses,
  • good habit.
  •repute (noun)
  • re-spect,
  • re-spects,
  • re spects,
  • re spect.
  •respectability (noun)
  • angelicness,
  • right-mindedness,
  • law-abidingness,
  • Estimableness,
  • creditability,
  • honesty,
  • trueness,
  • upstandingness,
  • irreproachability,
  • unimpeachability,
  • blamelessness,
  • nobility.
  •right (noun)
  • in-dependence,
  • in-dependences,
  • in dependences,
  • in dependence.
  •rightfulness (noun)
  • Natural Laws,
  • imperatives,
  • natural law,
  • Conventionalities,
  • criterias.
  •sanctity (noun)
  • hallowedness.
  •sportsmanship (noun)
  • gamesmanships.
  •straight and narrow (noun)
  • proper conduct,
  • moral integrity.
  •virtue (noun)
  • ethics,
  • pureness,
  • valor,
  • high-mindedness,
  • merit,
  • faultlessness,
  • cleanness,
  • whiteness,
  • heroism.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ethicalness.
  •
  • ethicality,
  • ethic.
  •
  • propriety.
  •Other relevant words:
  • moral rectitude,
  • normality,
  • Standards,
  • honour,
  • appropriateness,
  • grandeur,
  • respect,
  • chastity,
  • impartiality,
  • moral excellence,
  • incorruptibility,
  • candidness,
  • influence,
  • excellence,
  • Proprieties,
  • Angelicalness,
  • distinction,
  • Godlikeness,
  • sainthood,
  • Irreproachableness,
  • morale,
  • leadership,
  • Decencies,
  • good character,
  • Sanctitude,
  • fidelity,
  • worth,
  • gallantry,
  • correctitude,
  • unearthliness,
  • chivalry,
  • morals,
  • greatness,
  • erectness,
  • religion,
  • dignity,
  • significance,
  • Unimpeachableness,
  • fitness,
  • loftiness,
  • honorableness,
  • politeness,
  • otherworldliness,
  • faithfulness,
  • niceness,
  • Saintship,
  • suitability,
  • justification,
  • straight and narrow,
  • primacy,
  • Illustriousness,
  • duty,
  • straightness,
  • character,
  • principle,
  • authority,
  • Inviolability,
  • justice,
  • beauty of holiness,
  • unworldliness,
  • fact,
  • glory,
  • knight-errantry,
  • magnanimity,
  • reputability,
  • esteem,
  • courtliness,
  • bravery,
  • truth,
  • ideals,
  • verity,
  • Nobleness,
  • honourableness,
  • Unspottedness,
  • sincerity,
  • function,
  • immaculacy,
  • accountability,
  • decorousness,
  • decorum,
  • correctness,
  • mores,
  • principles,
  • reason,
  • courage,
  • assured probity,
  • Heavenliness,
  • courtesy,
  • prestige.

Paraphrases for Righteousness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rectitude, uprightness.

• Forward Entailment

  • Adjective
    right.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    right.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    justness.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    justice-loving, judicial, justice-seeking.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    integrity, correctness, equity.
  • Verb, past participle
    substantiated, warranted, justified, Accounted.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    righteous, upright, fair.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    goodness, righteous, honesty, upright, fair.

Antonyms for Righteousness:

• n.

  • attribute
    unrighteousness.
  • devotion to a sinless life
    indifference, apathy.
  • justice
    impiety, irreverence, dishonor, blasphemy.
  • Other antonyms:
    disgrace, impropriety, indiscretion, underhandedness, corruptibility, disreputableness, unscrupulousness, indecency, wretchedness, looseness, indecorum, roguishness, blameworthiness, venality, shamelessness, rottenness, knavery, lowness, baseness, reprehensibleness, rascality, meanness, evil, disgracefulness.

Righteousness Sentence Examples:

• Would ye then spend your time and thoughts upon other things, if ye knew what need ye have of his righteousness, and how suitable it were to your need?

• He has " opened to me the gates of righteousness."

Hypernym for Righteousness:

• n.

  • attribute
    honesty, rectitude, Impeccability, justice, honor, honourableness, piety, justness, piousness, honestness, uprightness, honorableness, honour.

Hyponym for Righteousness:

• n.

  • attribute
    morality.