Righteoused vs Justified - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between righteoused and justified

is that righteoused is past tense of righteous while justified is past tense of justify.

having a justification.

(head)

(righteous)

* (l), (l)

(en adjective)

free from sin or guilt

moral and virtuous, suggesting sanctimonious

justified morally

(slang, US) awesome

* righteousness * self-righteous

(es)

To make righteous; specifically, to justify religiously, to absolve from sin.

* 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 101:

Thus for the purposes of being ‘righteoused ’, the Law was irrelevant; yet Paul could not bear to see all the Law disappear.

(en adjective)

Having a justification.

''The act was fully justified .

* unjustified

(head)

(justify)