Godly and Righteous

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Godly

Godly adjective - Showing a devotion to God and to a life of virtue.
Usage example: a godly and humble man who will be richly rewarded in the next world
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Righteous is a synonym for godly in virtuous topic. In some cases you can use "Righteous" instead an adjective "Godly", when it comes to topics like devout, pious, religious.
Nearby Words: god, godliness

Righteous

Righteous adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
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Godly is a synonym for righteous in religion topic. You can use "Godly" instead an adjective "Righteous", if it concerns topics such as pious.
Nearby Words: right, righteousness, rightly

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  • Disney / The Hunchback of Notre Dame He is very much convinced that he is a righteous man of God, but there is nothing righteous or godly about what he does throughout the movie.
    Source: Disney / The Hunchback of Notre Dame
  • Implied in this verse:The righteous pass away: the godly often die before their time.
    Source: Literature / The Bible
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