Words Like RIGHTEOUSNESS

We have put together a list of words that are similar to RIGHTEOUSNESS.

12 Alternative Words Similar to righteousness

1 Morality Noun      Synonym Words Like Morality
3 Holiness Noun      Synonym Words Like Holiness
4 Purity Noun      Synonym Words Like Purity
5 Uprightness Noun      Synonym Words Like Uprightness
6 Rectitude Noun      Synonym Words Like Rectitude
7 Justification Noun      Synonym Words Like Justification
8 Honour Noun      Hyponym Words Like Honour
9 Impeccability Noun      Hyponym Words Like Impeccability
10 Justice Noun      Hyponym Words Like Justice
11 Honor Noun      Hyponym Words Like Honor
12 Justness Noun      Hyponym Words Like Justness

10 definitions of righteousness

1 The quality or state of being righteous; holiness; purity; uprightness; rectitude.
2 A righteous act, or righteous quality.
3 The act or conduct of one who is righteous.
4 The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground of justification.
5 adhering to moral principles
6 The character of being righteous; purity of heart and rectitude of life; the being and doing right; conformity in character and conduct to a right standard.
7 Hence, also In theology, a coming into spiritual oneness with God, because for Christ's sake the believer in Christ is treated as righteous.
8 A righteous act or quality; anything which is or purports to be righteous.
9 Rightfulness; justice.
10 Synonyms See righteous.
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