Definition of unrighteous in English:

unrighteous

adjective ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsˌənˈraɪtʃəs

formal

Not righteous; wicked.
〈正式〉不正直的；不义的；邪恶的
vicious and unrighteous passions
the expectation that God would punish the unrighteous
Example sentencesExamples
- People will respect rules which are intrinsically right and just, and will expect their neighbours to obey them, as well as obeying them themselves: but they will not feel the same about rules which are unrighteous or unjust.
- Most decent British and American citizens, not loath to protest against unrighteous war nor to fight for a just cause, want and deserve better than this.
- The law did not make one righteous but showed how unrighteous they really were.
- War will not be a holy war between the purely righteous and the totally unrighteous, between the godly and the ungodly, between good and evil.
- Piety did not apply to unrighteous parents, and unrighteous elders, people who lived not according to God's Word e.g. ‘she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth’.
- To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh.
- Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?
- First Corinthians 6: 9-10, ‘Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?’
- But as the Spirit is eternal, so also will be the peace of the righteous man and the tribulation of the unrighteous.
- When an unrighteous person (read liar) brings you news, look carefully into it, lest you harm someone and be sorry for what you have done.
- The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners?
- On the other hand, the ruler has a duty to restrain the wicked and to assist those who are wronged to find redress. ‘The law is not given for the righteous, but for the unrighteous. ’.
- They are condemned, and they deludedly believe that they are commanded, to spread the contagion and to visit hell upon the unrighteous.
- Landlords should also voluntarily cease taking unrighteous rent.
- Political prisoner and activist George Jackson articulated brilliantly, however, that those poor people who commit crimes are the ‘most abused victims of an unrighteous order.’
- I am pretty sure that victims of drink-driving accidents would like to hear a lecture about how unrighteous it is to be deprived from alcohol whilst travelling!
- You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way.
- She is, in short, a woman of contradictions, and refreshingly, unfashionably unrighteous.
- Let's take a look at two women in the Bible who were fearful and whether they handled it in a righteous or unrighteous way.
- Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the failings of my predecessors, who set up the supply systems and who were as unrighteous as I am righteous.
Synonyms
evil, sinful, immoral, wrong, morally wrong, wrongful, bad, iniquitous, corrupt, black-hearted, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, impious, base, mean, vile

Derivatives

unrighteously

adverb ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsli

formal

Shakuni defeated me by cheating unrighteously.
Example sentencesExamples
- Calvin put it like this: ‘Those things which are vainly or unrighteously done by man are, rightly and righteously, the works of God!’
- Occasionally it has seemed to be sheer wantonness and wickedness that has made them act unrighteously.
- They were unrighteously condemning others for the same sins they were also guilty of.
- Sounds like the peace activist was unrighteously whacked by a sniper who was handled by Israeli justice (8 year prison stretch).

unrighteousness

noun ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsnəsˌənˈraɪtʃəsnəs

formal

Bringing a child that she and Nelson had created into a world of war, famine, death, and unrighteousness did not sound like something Geneva wished to do.
Example sentencesExamples
- Folks, we will reap what we have sown, and we have sown seeds of immorality and unrighteousness and we are reaping the havoc and consequences of our actions.
- All unrighteousness is banished from that place.
- The one thing that is wrong with this world is its terrible state of unrighteousness.
- I thank you that you forgive and cleanse me of all unrighteousness, and that you restore the joy of my salvation!

Origin

Old English unrihtwīs (see un-¹, righteous).

Definition of unrighteous in US English:

unrighteous

adjectiveˌənˈrīCHəsˌənˈraɪtʃəs

formal

Not righteous; wicked.
〈正式〉不正直的；不义的；邪恶的
vicious and unrighteous passions
the expectation that God would punish the unrighteous
Example sentencesExamples
- Most decent British and American citizens, not loath to protest against unrighteous war nor to fight for a just cause, want and deserve better than this.
- Let's take a look at two women in the Bible who were fearful and whether they handled it in a righteous or unrighteous way.
- You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way.
- To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh.
- Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the failings of my predecessors, who set up the supply systems and who were as unrighteous as I am righteous.
- First Corinthians 6: 9-10, ‘Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?’
- Landlords should also voluntarily cease taking unrighteous rent.
- People will respect rules which are intrinsically right and just, and will expect their neighbours to obey them, as well as obeying them themselves: but they will not feel the same about rules which are unrighteous or unjust.
- Piety did not apply to unrighteous parents, and unrighteous elders, people who lived not according to God's Word e.g. ‘she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth’.
- I am pretty sure that victims of drink-driving accidents would like to hear a lecture about how unrighteous it is to be deprived from alcohol whilst travelling!
- But as the Spirit is eternal, so also will be the peace of the righteous man and the tribulation of the unrighteous.
- War will not be a holy war between the purely righteous and the totally unrighteous, between the godly and the ungodly, between good and evil.
- The law did not make one righteous but showed how unrighteous they really were.
- She is, in short, a woman of contradictions, and refreshingly, unfashionably unrighteous.
- Political prisoner and activist George Jackson articulated brilliantly, however, that those poor people who commit crimes are the ‘most abused victims of an unrighteous order.’
- On the other hand, the ruler has a duty to restrain the wicked and to assist those who are wronged to find redress. ‘The law is not given for the righteous, but for the unrighteous. ’.
- Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?
- When an unrighteous person (read liar) brings you news, look carefully into it, lest you harm someone and be sorry for what you have done.
- The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners?
- They are condemned, and they deludedly believe that they are commanded, to spread the contagion and to visit hell upon the unrighteous.
Synonyms
evil, sinful, immoral, wrong, morally wrong, wrongful, bad, iniquitous, corrupt, black-hearted, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, impious, base, mean, vile

Origin

Old English unrihtwīs (see un-, righteous).

单词	unrighteous
释义	Definition of unrighteous in English: unrighteous adjective ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsˌənˈraɪtʃəs formal Not righteous; wicked. 〈正式〉不正直的；不义的；邪恶的 vicious and unrighteous passions the expectation that God would punish the unrighteous Example sentencesExamples People will respect rules which are intrinsically right and just, and will expect their neighbours to obey them, as well as obeying them themselves: but they will not feel the same about rules which are unrighteous or unjust. Most decent British and American citizens, not loath to protest against unrighteous war nor to fight for a just cause, want and deserve better than this. The law did not make one righteous but showed how unrighteous they really were. War will not be a holy war between the purely righteous and the totally unrighteous, between the godly and the ungodly, between good and evil. Piety did not apply to unrighteous parents, and unrighteous elders, people who lived not according to God's Word e.g. ‘she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth’. To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh. Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? First Corinthians 6: 9-10, ‘Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?’ But as the Spirit is eternal, so also will be the peace of the righteous man and the tribulation of the unrighteous. When an unrighteous person (read liar) brings you news, look carefully into it, lest you harm someone and be sorry for what you have done. The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners? On the other hand, the ruler has a duty to restrain the wicked and to assist those who are wronged to find redress. ‘The law is not given for the righteous, but for the unrighteous. ’. They are condemned, and they deludedly believe that they are commanded, to spread the contagion and to visit hell upon the unrighteous. Landlords should also voluntarily cease taking unrighteous rent. Political prisoner and activist George Jackson articulated brilliantly, however, that those poor people who commit crimes are the ‘most abused victims of an unrighteous order.’ I am pretty sure that victims of drink-driving accidents would like to hear a lecture about how unrighteous it is to be deprived from alcohol whilst travelling! You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way. She is, in short, a woman of contradictions, and refreshingly, unfashionably unrighteous. Let's take a look at two women in the Bible who were fearful and whether they handled it in a righteous or unrighteous way. Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the failings of my predecessors, who set up the supply systems and who were as unrighteous as I am righteous. Synonyms evil, sinful, immoral, wrong, morally wrong, wrongful, bad, iniquitous, corrupt, black-hearted, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, impious, base, mean, vile Derivatives unrighteously adverb ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsli formal Shakuni defeated me by cheating unrighteously. Example sentencesExamples Calvin put it like this: ‘Those things which are vainly or unrighteously done by man are, rightly and righteously, the works of God!’ Occasionally it has seemed to be sheer wantonness and wickedness that has made them act unrighteously. They were unrighteously condemning others for the same sins they were also guilty of. Sounds like the peace activist was unrighteously whacked by a sniper who was handled by Israeli justice (8 year prison stretch). unrighteousness noun ʌnˈrʌɪtʃəsnəsˌənˈraɪtʃəsnəs formal Bringing a child that she and Nelson had created into a world of war, famine, death, and unrighteousness did not sound like something Geneva wished to do. Example sentencesExamples Folks, we will reap what we have sown, and we have sown seeds of immorality and unrighteousness and we are reaping the havoc and consequences of our actions. All unrighteousness is banished from that place. The one thing that is wrong with this world is its terrible state of unrighteousness. I thank you that you forgive and cleanse me of all unrighteousness, and that you restore the joy of my salvation! Origin Old English unrihtwīs (see un-¹, righteous). Definition of unrighteous in US English: unrighteous adjectiveˌənˈrīCHəsˌənˈraɪtʃəs formal Not righteous; wicked. 〈正式〉不正直的；不义的；邪恶的 vicious and unrighteous passions the expectation that God would punish the unrighteous Example sentencesExamples Most decent British and American citizens, not loath to protest against unrighteous war nor to fight for a just cause, want and deserve better than this. Let's take a look at two women in the Bible who were fearful and whether they handled it in a righteous or unrighteous way. You used your sovereignty in an unwise, unrighteous way. To call the steward dishonest, shameful, unjust, unrighteous, or wicked is too harsh. Unfortunately, I am not responsible for the failings of my predecessors, who set up the supply systems and who were as unrighteous as I am righteous. First Corinthians 6: 9-10, ‘Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God?’ Landlords should also voluntarily cease taking unrighteous rent. People will respect rules which are intrinsically right and just, and will expect their neighbours to obey them, as well as obeying them themselves: but they will not feel the same about rules which are unrighteous or unjust. Piety did not apply to unrighteous parents, and unrighteous elders, people who lived not according to God's Word e.g. ‘she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth’. I am pretty sure that victims of drink-driving accidents would like to hear a lecture about how unrighteous it is to be deprived from alcohol whilst travelling! But as the Spirit is eternal, so also will be the peace of the righteous man and the tribulation of the unrighteous. War will not be a holy war between the purely righteous and the totally unrighteous, between the godly and the ungodly, between good and evil. The law did not make one righteous but showed how unrighteous they really were. She is, in short, a woman of contradictions, and refreshingly, unfashionably unrighteous. Political prisoner and activist George Jackson articulated brilliantly, however, that those poor people who commit crimes are the ‘most abused victims of an unrighteous order.’ On the other hand, the ruler has a duty to restrain the wicked and to assist those who are wronged to find redress. ‘The law is not given for the righteous, but for the unrighteous. ’. Or do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? When an unrighteous person (read liar) brings you news, look carefully into it, lest you harm someone and be sorry for what you have done. The great question that confronts us all is: how can a holy and righteous God ever be reconciled to unholy and unrighteous sinners? They are condemned, and they deludedly believe that they are commanded, to spread the contagion and to visit hell upon the unrighteous. Synonyms evil, sinful, immoral, wrong, morally wrong, wrongful, bad, iniquitous, corrupt, black-hearted, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, impious, base, mean, vile Origin Old English unrihtwīs (see un-, righteous).
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