righteously
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righteously
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From Middle English rightwisly, from Old English rihtwīslīce; equivalent to righteous + -ly.
adverb more righteously · most righteously · rightwisely
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In a righteous manner.
One hoped, and the other despaired: they chose their own lots, and were righteously doomed to endure them. But you’ll not want to hear my 'moralising, Mr. Lockwood; you’ll judge, as well as I can, all these things:
Similar: morally, rightly, right-mindedly, becomingly, chastely, continently, correctly, decently, decorously, deservingly, dutifully, duteously
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