righteousness
gb/ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/ us/ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/
B2
英語
~ 4500
語義
0件の語義
名詞
formal
B2
property
1
moral rightness or virtue
The state of being good, fair, and doing what is right according to moral rules.
用法パターン：
[someone]'s righteousness
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'righteousness' with 'rightfulness'. 'Rightfulness' is rare and not commonly used in modern English.
類義語
virtue (Emphasizes moral excellence and goodness, sometimes broader than strict moral correctness.)
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uprightness (Stresses honesty and adherence to moral principles.)
対義語
wickedness (Direct opposite, meaning evil or morally wrong behavior.)
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corruption (Focuses on moral decay and dishonesty, especially in positions of power.)
コロケーション
moral righteousness
|sense of righteousness
|claim to righteousness
|self-righteousness
テーマ
ethics
|religion
|character
|society
|core_vocabulary
|emotions
例文
- Her righteousness was evident in the way she treated everyone with fairness and respect.
- Many admire his righteousness in standing up for what he believes is just.
- The leader's image of righteousness was damaged by the scandal.
- Righteousness is often seen as a key virtue in many religions.
学習者向け例文
- She is known for her righteousness.
- He showed righteousness when he told the truth.
- Righteousness means being fair and good.
- People like leaders with righteousness.
文法
辞書形
righteousness
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/
US/ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/
音節・強勢
right - eous - ness （3音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (right)
活用形
Noun
- Base: righteousness
- Plural: righteousness
関連語
Core family
righteous
adjective B2
Related words
righteously
adverb
self-righteous
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrighteous
adjective
表現
path of righteousness
1/pˈæθ əv ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/
fixed phrase
literary
a morally correct way of life
A way of living that follows moral or religious rules closely.
例文
- The preacher urged the congregation to follow the path of righteousness.
- He believes his son has returned to the path of righteousness after years of trouble.
self-righteousness
1/sˈɛlf ɹˈaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/
fixed phrase
belief in one's own moral superiority
Thinking you are better than other people because you believe your ideas and morals are right.
例文
- His self-righteousness made it hard for him to listen to other opinions.
- She spoke with such self-righteousness that everyone felt uncomfortable.