righteousness

🇺🇸 /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈraɪtʃəsnəs/
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noun
R

Doing what is right, especially according to moral principles.

She strove for righteousness in all her actions.

R

Feeling that your actions are morally right.

His belief in his own righteousness made him stand firm in his decisions.

translation

n. Doing what is right, especially according to moral principles.; Feeling that your actions are morally right.

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Plural righteousnesses