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on the side of the angels
Language:
en
1.
General
neutral
informal
Supporting what is morally right or just; aligned with the forces of good or righteousness.
On the side of those regarded as virtuous, lawful, or ethically correct in a dispute or moral question.
2.
General
informal
ironical
Used ironically to suggest that someone claims or appears to be morally superior or righteous, but may not be.
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