righteousness
noun [ U ] formal uk/ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/ us/ˈraɪ.tʃəs.nəs/
正义;公正;正当
morally correct behaviour , or a feeling that you are behaving in a morally correct way
She is completely convinced of her own righteousness. 她完全相信自己是正义的。
He has left the path of righteousness. 他已经偏离了正义之路。
See: righteous
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- His anger was prompted by a sense of righteousness.
- They thought the righteousness of the cause was self-evident.
- Our religion tells us that we should seek righteousness.