righteous
How many syllables in righteous?
There are 2 syllables in the word righteous.Divide righteous into syllables:
right · eous
How to pronounce righteous:
Synonyms for righteous:
all right
blameless
clean-handed
correct
decent
equitable
ethical
fair
good
guiltless
honest
honorable
honourable
innocent
just
law-abiding
moral
nice
noble
proper
pure
respected
right
right-minded
sound
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Antonyms for righteous:
abandoned
aberrant
abhorrent
abject
abominable
abysmal
alarming
all-over-the-place
amiss
amoral
antireligious
apathetic
appalling
artificial
at fault
atheist
atrocious
average
awful
backbiting
backhanded
bad
base
beastly
below the belt
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Other 2-syllable words like righteous
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like righteous does.
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- transpire
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- matchless
- matured
- nifty
- peril
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- privet
- renew
- repent
- smoky
- stagger
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- unskilled
- yawning
- appalled
- crawled
- engraved
- greater
- sleighing
- smothered
- weekends
- ailment
- assured
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- cochlea
- detour
- elope
- frying
- gaffled
- gestic
- lagging
- laid-back
- last-ditch
- preened
- sputnik
- urge
- barraged
- coarseness
- patted
- caprese
- endorsed
- gharma
- Janus
- valence
- adorned
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