un·right·eous ( n-r  ch s)adj. 1. Not righteous; wicked. 2. Not right or fair; unjust. un·right eous·ly adv.un·right eous·ness n. |
unrighteous [ʌnˈraɪtʃəs]
adj
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology)
a. sinful; wicked
b. (as collective noun; preceded by the) the unrighteous
2. not fair or right; unjust
unrighteously adv
unrighteousness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  unrighteous - not righteous; "an unrighteous man"; "an unrighteous law"evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" guilty - responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; "guilty of murder"; "the guilty person"; "secret guilty deeds" unjust - violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation" immoral - deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong wicked - morally bad in principle or practice unworthy - lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness" righteous - characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice; "the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much"- James 5:16 |
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