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uprighteous

uprighteous adjective: righteous.

Adjective

uprighteous (comparative more uprighteous, superlative most uprighteous)

  1. Righteous.

Forms of uprighteous

comparativemore uprighteous
superlativemost uprighteous

Origin of uprighteous

Blend of upright + righteous.

Words formed from uprighteous

Questions about uprighteous

What does uprighteous mean?
Uprighteous means righteous.
What part of speech is uprighteous?
Uprighteous is an adjective.

Words near uprighteous in the dictionary

  1. upright men
  2. upright piano
  3. upright pianos
  4. upright yellow-sorrel
  5. uprighted
  6. uprighteous
  7. uprighteously
  8. uprighteousness
  9. uprighting
  10. uprightish
  11. uprightly

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