Definition of rightly Rightly
/ɹajˈtli/ - [raytlee] - right•ly
We found 8 definitions of rightly from 5 different sources.
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What does rightly mean?
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| rightly - with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time" | ||
| justly, justifiedly | ||
| unjustly in an unjust manner; "he was unjustly singled out for punishment" | ||
| just used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rightly (adv.)
Straightly; directly; in front. - rightly (adv.)
According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly performed. - rightly (adv.)
Properly; fitly; suitably; appropriately. - rightly (adv.)
According to truth or fact; correctly; not erroneously; exactly.
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rightly
In a deserved manner.
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