Righteous and Scurvy

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Righteous adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.

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Scurvy is an antonym for righteous.

Nearby Words: right, righteousness, rightly

Scurvy adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Usage example: after winning the lottery, she was beset by a whole scurvy swarm of con artists, ne'er-do-wells, and hangers-on

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Righteous is an antonym for scurvy in shameful topic.

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