unrighteously

In wicked manner

In a manner contrary to moral or divine law; wickedly or unjustly.

The word carries religious overtones, suggesting violation of sacred principles rather than merely human rules: He had unrighteously seized lands belonging to the church.

The adverb appears mostly in religious or formal contexts.

sinful

wickedly

In an evil manner

godlessly · impiously · irreverently · transgressively · sinfully · ungodly · unholy · immorally · depravedly · dissolutely

immoral

wrongfully

Without legitimate cause

unscrupulously · deviously · underhandedly · fraudulently · nefariously · perfidiously · treacherously · duplicitously · corruptly · unjustly

malevolent

evilly

In a wicked manner

heinously · fiendishly · monstrously · atrociously · cruelly · viciously · brutally · savagely · mercilessly · ruthlessly

Opposites
moral conduct

unrighteouslyrighteously

With moral correctness

virtuously · ethically · morally · justly · honorably

religious/spiritual alignment

unrighteouslyrighteously

With moral correctness

piously · godly · holily · devoutly · sacredly

Family

unrighteous, unrighteousness

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