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unrighteous
[uhn-rahy-chuhs]
adjective
not righteous; not upright or virtuous; wicked; sinful; evil.
an unrighteous king.
not in accordance with right or justice; unfair or unjust.
an unrighteous law.
unrighteous
/ ʌˈɪʃə /
adjective
sinful; wicked
( as collective noun; preceded by the )
the unrighteous
not fair or right; unjust
Other Word Forms
- unrighteously adverb
- unrighteousness noun
- ܲˈٱdzܲ adverb
- ܲˈٱdzܲԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of unrighteous1
Example Sentences
“And for someone to come in and try to rob us of our livelihood and take it from us, for their own profit, it’s unrighteous. I mean, it’s just criminal.”
After the incident, Mr Melikov said that "all Dagestanis empathise with the suffering of victims by the actions of unrighteous people" but described the events at the airport as "outrageous".
To curators and historians, the evolving meaning of our objects is far more fascinating than whom they label as unrighteous.
Many people, after all, think that the righteous should prosper and the unrighteous not.
“But we need to pay more attention to these unrighteous things.”
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