9 Letter Words for Righteous
righteous
8 Letter Words for Righteous
ghostier, goustier, outhires, resought, roughest, roughies, toughies
7 Letter Words for Righteous
ethrogs, ghoster, goiters, goriest, gosther, goustie, goutier, goutish, grushie, gushier, gustier, gutsier, heriots, higuero, hirsute, hogties, hoister, housier, ogreish, ouriest, outhire, outrigs, outsigh, rehoist, resight, rightos, rigouts, roguish, roughet, roughie, routhie, shouter, sighter, sougher, souther, stourie, toshier, tougher, toughie, touries, tousier, troughs
6 Letter Words for Righteous
egoist, egriot, eights, eoiths, ergots, erugos, ethrog, etrogs, gesith, gestio, gestor, girths, giusto, goiest, goiter, goster, gouter, greith, griots, griths, groset, grouse, grouts, guiros, gusher, gushet, gustie, gutser, heriot, hieros, hister, hogtie, horste, hosier, hoster, hostie, houris, houser, hugest, huitre, isuret, orgies, orgues, orites, others, oughts, ouster, outers, outher, outish, outrig, regius, regush, reshot, reshut, resigh, resuit, righto, rights, rigout, rogues, rouges, roughs, rought, routes, rouths, rugose, shrite, shruti, sigher, sorghe, sorite, sortie, sought, souter, steigh, stogie, storge, stoure, suiter, suitor, suther, theirs, thouse, throes, thurgi, thurse, tigers, tiroes, togues, tosher, toughs, tourie, touser, trigos, triose, trogue, trough, trouse, truish, tursio, tusher, tushie, urites
5 Letter Words for Righteous
eight, eoith, ergot, erugo, esrog, estro, ethos, etrog, etuis, eughs, euois, euros, geist, geits, ghest, ghost, giher, giros, girse, girsh, girth, girts, gites, giust, goers, goier, gores, gorse, gorst, gosht, goter, goths, gouts, greit, griot, grist, grith, grits, grote, grots, grout, grues, grush, guest, guiro, guise, gursh, gurts, guser, gusto, heirs, heist, hires, hirse, hirst, hoers, hoise, hoist, horse, horst, horus, hoser, hotei, houri, hours, house, houts, huers, huger, huies, hurst, hurts, hutre, ireos, irous, isort, iters, ither, ogres, orgue, osier, other, ought, ourie, outer, outre, regos, reist, resit, rhies, right, riots, rites, rithe, ritsu, ritus, rogue, roist, roset, roshi, rosit, rosti, rotes, rotge, rotis, roues, rouge, rough, rouse, roust, route, routh, routs, rusot, ruths, segou, sergt, serio, serut, seugh, shier, shire, shirt, shogi, shore, short, shote, shout, shrog, shrug, shure, shute, sieth, sieur, sight, sithe, soger, soget, sotie, sough, south, sruti, stegh, steri, stero, stire, store, strig, strue, sture, suite, surge, sutor, tegus, tehrs, teugh, their, theor, theos, thigs, thore, those, thous, throe, throu, thugs, tiers, tiger, tiges, tires, toges, togue, toher, toise, tores, torse, torus, tough, tours, touse, tries, trigo, trigs, trios, trogs, trois, troue, trues, trugs, trush, turio, turse, urges, urite, usher, uster, uteri, utero, uther
4 Letter Words for Righteous
egos, eigh, ergo, ergs, eris, eros, ersh, erst, erth, eths, etui, eugh, euoi, euro, geir, geit, geos, gers, gest, gets, gies, gios, gire, giro, girt, gise, gish, gist, gite, gith, gits, goer, goes, gois, gore, gosh, gote, goth, gout, gret, gris, grit, gros, grot, grue, grus, gues, guhr, gurs, gurt, gush, gust, guts, heir, hero, hers, hert, hest, hets, hies, hire, hiro, hist, hits, hoer, hoes, hogs, hoit, hore, hors, hort, hose, host, hote, hoti, hots, hour, hout, huer, hues, huge, hugo, hugs, huis, hurt, huse, huso, hust, huts, ires, isth, iter, iure, ogre, ores, orig, orth, orts, otis, otus, ough, ours, oust, outr, outs, rego, regs, regt, rehs, reit, rest, rets, rheo, rhet, rhos, rhus, ries, rigs, riot, rise, rist, rite, rits, roes, roit, rose, rost, rote, roti, rots, roue, rous, rout, rues, rugs, ruse, rush, rust, ruth, ruts, sego, seir, seit, seor, serg, sero, sert, seth, sher, shet, shir, shit, shoe, shog, shor, shot, shou, shri, shtg, shug, shut, sier, sigh, sire, site, sith, situ, soir, sore, sori, sort, soth, sour, sout, steg, ster, stge, stie, stir, stog, stor, stre, stue, stug, suer, suet, sugh, sugi, suit, sure, surg, tegs, tegu, tehr, thig, thio, thir, this, thor, thos, thou, thro, thru, thug, thus, tier, ties, tige, tigs, tire, toes, toge, togs, tore, tori, tors, toru, tose, tosh, toug, tour, tres, trie, trig, trio, trog, true, trug, tshi, tues, tugs, tuis, tush, ughs, ures, urge, urth, user, utes, utis
3 Letter Words for Righteous
ego, ehs, eir, eos, erg, ers, ert, esr, est, esu, eth, geo, ger, get, gie, gio, gis, git, goi, gor, gos, got, gou, gro, grs, gte, gue, gui, gur, gus, gut, hei, heo, her, hes, het, hgt, hie, hir, his, hit, hoe, hog, hoi, hor, hos, hot, hrs, hts, hue, hug, hui, hut, ihs, ios, iou, ire, irs, ise, ish, iso, ist, its, oer, oes, ohs, oie, ois, ore, org, ors, ort, ose, osi, oui, our, ous, out, reg, reh, rei, res, rhe, rho, rie, rig, rio, rit, roe, rog, roi, ros, rot, rte, rti, rue, rug, rut, seg, sei, ser, set, she, shi, sho, shr, sht, sie, sig, sir, sit, sog, sot, sou, sri, stg, str, sue, sui, sur, teg, ter, tes, the, tho, tie, tig, tis, tiu, toe, tog, toi, tor, tos, tou, tri, trs, tsh, tsi, tue, tug, tui, tur, ugh, ugs, ugt, uhs, uit, ure, urs, use, ush, ust, ute, uti, uts
Definitions for Righteous
[1] characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
[2] morally right or justifiable: righteous indignation.
[3] acting in an upright, moral way; virtuous: a righteous and godly person.
[4] Slang . absolutely genuine or wonderful: some righteous playing by a jazz great.
[5] the righteous, (used with a plural verb ) righteous persons collectively.
[6] characterized by, proceeding from, or in accordance with accepted standards of morality, justice, or uprightness; virtuous a righteous man (as collective noun ; preceded by the ) the righteous
[7] morally justifiable or right, esp from one's own point of view righteous indignation
Words related to Righteous
noble, spiritual, virtuous, ethical, pure, conscientious, upright, honorable, law-abiding, angelic, blameless, charitable, commendable, creditable, deserving, devoted, devout, dutiful, equitable, exemplary
Words nearby Righteous
right-to-work laws, right-wing, rightable, rightabout, righten, righteous, righteousness, righter, rightful, righting reflex, rightish
Origin of Righteous
before 900; earlier rightwos, rightwis (remodeled with -ous), Middle English; Old English rihtwīs. See right, wise2
Words that may be confused with Righteous
right, righteous, rightful, (see, usage, note, at, right)
Other words from Righteous
right·eous·ly , adverb
o·ver·right·eous , adjective
o·ver·right·eous·ly , adverb
o·ver·right·eous·ness , noun
pre·right·eous , adjective
pre·right·eous·ly , adverb
pre·right·eous·ness , noun
qua·si-right·eous , adjective
qua·si-right·eous·ly , adverb
su·per·right·eous , adjective
su·per·right·eous·ly , adverb
su·per·right·eous·ness , noun
Word origin for Righteous
Old English rīhtwīs , from right + wise ²
Synonyms for Righteous
conscientious, ethical, honorable, law-abiding, noble, pure, spiritual, upright, virtuous, angelic, blameless, charitable, commendable, creditable, deserving, devoted, devout, dutiful, equitable, exemplary, fair, faithful, godlike, guiltless, holy, impartial, innocent, irreproachable, just, laudable, matchless, meritorious, moral, peerless, philanthropic, philanthropical, praiseworthy, punctilious, reverent, right-minded, saintly, scrupulous, sinless, sterling, trustworthy, worthy