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righteous

/ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/ adjective C1
  1. Free from sin or guilt.
  2. Moral and virtuous, perhaps to the point of sanctimony. · Human beings should take a righteous path, and so should art. We should promote kindness and beauty through art.
  3. Justified morally. · righteous indignation
  4. Awesome; great. (US, slang)
  5. Major; large; significant. (US, slang)
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