The state or quality of being righteous or just; conformity to the precepts of divine law or accepted standards of morality; uprightness…
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释义 | society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > [noun] (50) righteousnesseOE The state or quality of being righteous or just; conformity to the precepts of divine law or accepted standards of morality; uprightness… rightnessOE The quality or condition of being morally right or good; justice, rectitude; righteousness, integrity. justice1340 The quality of being just or right, as a human or divine attribute; moral uprightness; just behaviour or dealing as a concept or principle (one of… rightfulnessa1350 The state or quality of being morally good or just; = righteousness, n. 1a. Also occasionally: that which is right. rare after 17th cent. right wiseness1447 right wiseness, erroneous division of rightwiseness, righteousness, n. justnessc1450 The personal or divine quality of being just; righteousness; uprightness, integrity. droiture1483 Uprightness. rectitude1509 Conformity to accepted standards of morality in behaviour or thinking; uprightness, virtue; moral integrity. Formerly also as a count noun: †a… uprightness1541 The state or condition of being sincere, honest, or just; equity or justness in respect of principle or practice; upright quality or conduct… erectness1646 The quality or condition of being erect; an erect attitude. principle1653 A personal code of right action; rectitude, honourable character. Frequently in plural. right-mindedness1767 the quality or condition of being right-minded, or an instance of this; rightness of thought or inclination. perpendicular1823 Upright position or posture; (figurative) moral uprightness, rectitude. Now rare. Subcategories:— before God (1) — in own esteem (1) — consciousness of rectitude (1) — righteous person (9) — right action or well-doing (25) |
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