righteousness

BrE /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/ AmE /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/

noun en → es

1 MORALITY [uncountable] B2

the quality of being morally correct or justifiable; moral uprightness

justicia, rectitud, moralidad

  • a sense of righteousness

Collocations sense of righteousness · call for righteousness

  • He has a strong sense of righteousness.

    Él tiene un fuerte sentido de justicia.

2 RELIGION [uncountable] C1

the quality or state of being morally correct according to religious beliefs; moral uprightness in a religious context

justicia divina, rectitud religiosa

  • righteousness before God

Collocations righteousness before God · call for righteousness

  • Their actions were guided by a sense of righteousness before God.

    Sus acciones estaban guiadas por un sentido de justicia divina.