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Righteously

Righteously \Right"eous*ly\, adv. [AS. rightw[=i]sl[=i]ce.] In a righteous manner; as, to judge righteously.

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righteously

adv. In a righteous manner.

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righteously

adv. in a righteous manner; "righteously indignant" [ant: unrighteously]

Usage examples of "righteously".

In a rational, logical world, a person who dislikes marketing hype as much as I feel I do would glide righteously beyond it, instead of approaching the object -- in this case, a book-- with a peculiar amalgamation of disdain and a curious hope that the book might actually live up to its billing.

Her violent contortions over the tabouret, needless to say, showed off the most secret parts of her nubile young body in the most lascivious way, and Maude righteously exhorted Charlene to take her birching humbly and not be such an indecent minx, advice which poor Charlene could not have heeded at this point, much less count off the strokes.

They told me what I knew already: that I had an immortal soul, that there was a God that judgeth righteously, and that it was high time for me to take example by them, and to renounce all the pomps and vanities of the world.

Him that judgeth righteously, not without hope that some way of escape might yet be opened to him.

Came to the Belmont track in the highest of dudgeons one afternoon and led Kaspar righteously home.

They proclaimed themselves to be the defenders of the poor against the rich, righteously evading the fact that the rich were not Attilas any longer—and the defenders of the weak against the strong, righteously evading the fact that the strength involved was not the strength of brute muscles any longer, but the strength of man’s mind.

He represented the Big Guy, but his course work with Graham and Hummel pealed just as righteously.

I think I was in the fourth grade at that time - far enough along to have had my can righteously kicked by Henry Bowers more than once, anyway .

Harold Parkette refused to look, as if by refusing he could deny the grotesque spectacle that the Castonmeyers and Smiths -wretched Democrats both - were probably drinking in with horrified but no doubt righteously I-told-you-so eyes.

It lacked the self-propelling white-hot burn of righteously earned ire.

Mixed in with my memories of how he had encouraged and disciplined me, of the times when he had righteously punished me and praised me, I now saw more clearly the times when a young single man had curtailed his life for the sake of a small boy.

Chiun said and righteously turned on his special television receiver which stored on tape concurrently running daytime serials, an art form that Chiun called &quot.

Gartly and I had that quarrel about sector assignments,' and Harlan's eyes twinkled at Gartly who harrumphed righteously.