Lefteous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to the left (all senses: left-side, political left, etc.) rare

    "On the lefteous side of the boulevard, the throne ships of the six prominent sons of Shätäniel docked atop navvi-blue mounts featuring sapphire-clad seats, in order of descending age: […]"

  2. 2
    Opposing righteousness; unrighteous. nonce-word, nonstandard

    "'[…] My zombie, my hammer: are you for us or against us, will you be righteous or will you be lefteous? Say: are you with us or without?'"

Example

More examples

"On the lefteous side of the boulevard, the throne ships of the six prominent sons of Shätäniel docked atop navvi-blue mounts featuring sapphire-clad seats, in order of descending age: […]"

Etymology

From left + -eous, modelled after righteous.

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