1. a morally justified or virtuous objective; an aim or intention based on principles of justice, morality, or virtue
She pursued her career in social justice with righteous purpose.
Ela perseguiu sua carreira em justiça social com propósito justo.
2. an action or goal driven by moral conviction rather than self-interest
The activists worked with righteous purpose to end discrimination.
Os ativistas trabalharam com propósito justo para acabar com a discriminação.