adj.
Pronunciation: - ' r ī -ch ə s
Function: adjective
Date: before 12th century
1 : not righteous : SINFUL , WICKED
2 : UNJUST , UNMERITED <intolerable and unrighteous interference in their lives ― W. W. Wagar>
– un · righ · teous · ly adverb
– un · righ · teous · ness noun