In a justifiable manner
“He breached a curfew order, committed theft, failed to surrender to custody, and rightly jailed for four months.”
In a manner that is most certainly true
Exactly as stated in words, not figuratively or idiomatically
In a justified manner
“They are confronted with the choice between what is morally right and hypocrisy justified in the name of pragmatism.”
In an honest or candid manner
Adverb for in accordance with the truth, facts or standards
“Looking back I suppose it was quite comical, we must have looked like a right old married couple.”
Adverb for suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances
“The politician was very skilled and said all the right things at the right time.”
Adverb for able to think clearly
“He is clearly not quite right in the head.”
Adverb for conservative politically
“He sprouted talking points that were mostly right politically.”
Adverb for placed or located to the right side
“Grab the right lever and pull it.”
(archaic) Adverb for continuing in the same direction or course
“The map consisted of a grid with right lines.”
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