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    Right·ness
    /ˈrītnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the quality or state of being morally good, justified, or acceptable: "they argue for the moral rightness of overthrowing the leader by force"
    • 2. the quality or state of being true or correct as a fact: "they are convinced of the rightness of their theories"
  2. RIGHTNESS meaning: 1. the state of being morally or legally correct: 2. the state of being morally or legally…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : righteous, upright. 2. : being in accordance with what is just, good, or proper. right conduct. 3. : conforming to facts or truth : correct. the right answer. 4. : suitable, appropriate. the right man for the job. 5. : straight. a right line. 6. : genuine, real. 7. a.

  4. Synonyms for RIGHTNESS: morality, integrity, virtue, honesty, goodness, character, righteousness, rectitude; Antonyms of RIGHTNESS: evil, badness, immorality, sin, wickedness, villainy, iniquity, sinfulness.

  5. Rightness definition: correctness or accuracy.. See examples of RIGHTNESS used in a sentence.

  6. noun [ U ] uk / ˈraɪt.nəs / us / ˈraɪt.nəs / Add to word list. the state of being morally or legally correct: He is convinced of the rightness of his actions. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Virtue and moral good. altruism. angelically. be as pure as the driven snow idiom. justifiable. justifiably. justified. loftiness. lofty.

  7. noun. according with conscience or morality. see more. noun. appropriate conduct; doing the right thing. synonyms: appropriateness. see more. noun. conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety.

  8. 1. Conforming with or conformable to justice, law, or morality: do the right thing and confess. 2. In accordance with fact, reason, or truth; correct: the right answer. 3. Fitting, proper, or appropriate: It is not right to leave the party without saying goodbye. 4. Most favorable, desirable, or convenient: the right time to act. 5.

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