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unrighteous

/ʌnˈraɪ.tʃəs/

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adjective

/ʌnˈraɪ.tʃəs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее неправедный; греховный, злой или несправедливый. Редко используется в современном английском языке за пределами религиозного или литературного контекста.

An archaic adjective meaning not righteous; sinful, wicked, or unjust. It is rarely used in modern English outside of religious or literary contexts.

  1. Morally wrong or unjustC1formal

    Not morally right or fair; acting against principles of justice or virtue.

    ruНесправедливый

    • The unrighteous judge accepted bribes to influence his decisions.
    • They condemned the unrighteous actions of the corrupt officials.
    • An unrighteous law oppresses the poor and protects the wealthy.

    Synonymsbasecorruptevilimmoraliniquitoussinfulunjustvilewickedwrong

    Antonymsethicalfairhonestjustmoralrighteousvirtuous

Forms
  • more unrighteous comparative form
  • most unrighteous superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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