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    right
    [rīt]
    adjective
    right (adjective) · righter (comparative adjective) · rightest (superlative adjective)
    1. morally good, justified, or acceptable:
      "I hope we're doing the right thing" · "you were quite right to criticize him"
    2. true or correct as a fact:
      "I'm not sure I know the right answer" · "her theories were proved right"
      • correct in one's opinion or judgment:
        "she was right about Tom having no money"
      • according to what is correct for a particular situation or thing:
        "is this the right way to the cottage?" · "you're not holding it the right way up"
      • the best or most suitable of a number of possible choices for a particular purpose or occasion:
        "he was clearly the right man for the job" · "I was waiting for the right moment to ask him"
      • socially fashionable or important:
        "he was seen at all the right places"
    3. in a satisfactory, sound, or normal state or condition:
      "that sausage doesn't smell right" · "if only I could have helped put matters right"
    4. on, toward, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing that is to the east when the person or thing is facing north:
      "my right elbow" · "the right edge of the field" · "her right shoe"
    5. relating to or denoting a person or group favoring right-wing views; conservative:
      "are you politically right, left, or center?"
    6. BRITISH ENGLISH
      informal
      complete; absolute (used for emphasis, typically in derogatory contexts):
      "I felt a right idiot"
    adverb
    right (adverb)
    1. to the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis):
      "the car spun right off the track" · "I'm right out of ideas"
      • exactly; directly (used to emphasize the precise location or time of something):
        "Harriet was standing right behind her"
      • informal
        immediately; without delaying or hesitating:
        "I'll be right back"
      • dialect
        archaic
        very:
        "it's right spooky in there!"
    2. correctly:
      "he had guessed right"
      • in the required or necessary way; properly; satisfactorily:
        "nothing's going right for me this season"
    3. on or to the right side:
      "turn right at Main Street"
    noun
    right (noun) · rights (plural noun) · the right (noun) · Right (noun) · the Right (noun)
    1. that which is morally correct, just, or honorable:
      "she doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong" · "the rights and wrongs of the matter"
    2. a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way:
      "she had every right to be angry" · "you're quite within your rights to ask for your money back" · "there is no right of appeal against the decision"
      • (rights)
        the authority to perform, publish, film, or televise a particular work, event, etc.:
        "they sold the paperback rights"
    3. (the right)
      the right-hand part, side, or direction:
      "take the first turning on the right" · "she seated me on her right"
      • (in football or a similar sport) the right-hand half of the field when facing the opponent's goal:
        "they made a neat series of passes over on the right"
      • baseball
        (right)
        short for right field.
        "a looping single to right"
      • the right wing of an army:
        "the allies succeeded in overrunning the French right"
      • a right turn:
        "he made a right in Dorchester Avenue"
      • a road or entrance on the right:
        "take the first right over the stream"
      • (especially in the context of boxing) a person's right fist:
        "he ducked down low then brought up his right"
      • a blow given with the right fist:
        "the young cop swung a terrific right"
    4. (the Right)
      a group or party favoring right-wing or conservative views:
      "the Right got in at the election" · "his proposal was viewed with alarm by the right of the party"
    verb
    right (verb) · rights (third person present) · righted (past tense) · righted (past participle) · righting (present participle)
    1. restore to a normal or upright position:
      "we righted the capsized dinghy"
      • restore to a normal or correct condition or situation:
        "righting the economy demanded major cuts in defense spending"
      • redress or rectify (a wrong or mistaken action):
        "she was determined to right the wrongs done to her father"
      • archaic
        (be righted)
        make reparation to (someone) for a wrong done to them:
        "we'll see you righted"
    exclamation
    informal
    1. used to indicate one's agreement or to acknowledge a statement or order:
      "“Barry's here.” “Oh, right”" · "right you are, sir"
      • used at the end of a statement to invite agreement, approval, or confirmation:
        "you went to see Angie on Monday, right?"
      • used as a filler in speech or to introduce an utterance, exhortation, or suggestion:
        "right, let's have a drink" · "and I didn't think any more of it, right, but Mom said I should take him to a doctor"
    Origin
    Old English riht (adjective and noun), rihtan (verb), rihte (adverb), of Germanic origin; related to Latin rectus ‘ruled’, from an Indo-European root denoting movement in a straight line.
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    adjective
    1. morally good, justified, or acceptable:
      just
      fair
      equitable
      good
      upright
      righteous
      virtuous
      proper
      moral
      ethical
      honorable
      honest
      principled
      lawful
      legal
      morally justified
      Opposite:
      wrong
      unjust
    2. true or correct as a fact:
      correct
      accurate
      unerring
      exact
      precise
      accepted
      proper
      valid
      orthodox
      conventional
      established
      official
      formal
      regular
      meet
      without error
      de règle
      Opposite:
      wrong
      inaccurate
    3. in a satisfactory, sound, or normal state or condition:
      healthy
      fine
      hale
      in trim
      well
      fit
      normal
      sound
      up to par
      in good health
      in good shape
      in good trim
      fighting fit
      Opposite:
      wrong
      unhealthy
    4. on, toward, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing that is to the east when the person or thing is facing north:
      right-hand
      dextral
      starboard
      dexter
      at three o'clock
      Opposite:
      left
      port
      sinister
    5. relating to or denoting a person or group favoring right-wing views; conservative:
      conservative
      rightist
      reactionary
      traditionalist
      traditional
      diehard
      neoliberal
      neoconservative
      alt-right
      true-blue
      Tory
      Republican
      Opposite:
      left-wing
      radical
    6. complete; absolute (used for emphasis, typically in derogatory contexts):
      absolute
      complete
      total
      real
      out-and-out
      thorough
      thoroughgoing
      downright
      perfect
      utter
      sheer
      consummate
      unmitigated
      unqualified
      veritable
      unalloyed
      arrant
      in every respect
    adverb
    1. to the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis):
      completely
      fully
      entirely
      totally
      wholly
      absolutely
      altogether
      utterly
      thoroughly
      quite
      all the way
      to the hilt
      to the maximum extent
      in all respects
      in every respect
    2. correctly:
      correctly
      accurately
      properly
      exactly
      precisely
      aright
      rightly
      perfectly
      unerringly
      faultlessly
      truly
      Opposite:
      wrong
      imperfectly
    noun
    1. that which is morally correct, just, or honorable:
      goodness
      rightness
      righteousness
      virtue
      virtuousness
      integrity
      rectitude
      uprightness
      principle
      propriety
      morality
      truth
      truthfulness
      honesty
      honor
      honorableness
      justice
      justness
      fairness
      equity
      equitableness
      impartiality
      lawfulness
      legality
      Opposite:
      wrong
    2. a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way:
      entitlement
      prerogative
      privilege
      advantage
      due
      birthright
      liberty
      authority
      authorization
      power
      license
      permission
      dispensation
      leave
      consent
      warrant
      charter
      franchise
      sanction
      exemption
      immunity
      indemnity
      carte blanche
      droit
      verb
      1. restore to a normal or upright position:
        turn the right way up again
        turn back over
        set upright again
        stand upright again
        Opposite:
        invert
        capsize
      exclamation
      1. used to indicate one's agreement or to acknowledge a statement or order:
        agreed
        settled
        all right
        very well
        accepted
        that's a bargain

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