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Right (Adjective)

Meaning¹

Appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position".

Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north; "my right hand"; "right center field"; "a right-hand turn"; "the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream".

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Antonyms

Left

Meaning³

Socially right or correct; "it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye"; "correct behavior".

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Synonyms

Correct

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Rightness (noun)

Meaning⁴

Free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision".

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Meaning⁵

In or into a satisfactory condition; "things are right again now"; "put things right".

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Meaning⁶

Most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes".

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Synonyms

Good
Ripe

Meaning⁷

Of or belonging to the political or intellectual right.

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Antonyms

Center
Left

Meaning⁸

(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward; "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out".