righteous

morally correct or good; showing honesty and a desire to do what is right

justo, recto, moral

• be righteous

Collocations righteous cause · righteous anger

• He is a man of great righteousness.

  Es un hombre de gran justicia.

relating to or showing religious beliefs and moral principles; believing in the rightness of your own religion, especially when you think other people's religions are wrong

piadoso, devoto, religioso

• be righteous

Collocations righteous belief · righteous judgment

• She was a very righteous woman, always going to church.

  Ella era una mujer muy piadosa, siempre iba a la iglesia.

relating to or showing the principles of law and justice; fair and honest according to the law

legal, justo, conforme a la ley

• be righteous

Collocations righteous decision · righteous verdict

• The judge made a righteous ruling.

  El juez emitió una decisión justa.