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right

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
Direction
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Senses

Sense 1 noun

an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature

they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights

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Sense 2 verb

make reparations or amends for

right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust

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Sense 3 adjective

being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north

my right hand

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Sense 4 adverb

precisely, exactly

stand right here!

Sense 5 noun

location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east

he stood on the right

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Sense 6 verb

put in or restore to an upright position

They righted the sailboat that had capsized

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Sense 7 adjective

free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

the correct answer

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Sense 8 adverb

immediately

she called right after dinner

Sense 9 noun

the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right

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Sense 10 verb

regain an upright or proper position

The capsized boat righted again

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Sense 11 adjective

socially right or correct

it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye

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Sense 12 adverb

exactly

he fell flop on his face

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Sense 13 noun

those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged

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Sense 14 verb

make right or correct

Correct the mistakes

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Sense 15 adjective

in conformance with justice or law or morality

do the right thing and confess

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Sense 16 adverb

toward or on the right; also used figuratively

he looked right and left

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Sense 17 noun

the hand that is on the right side of the body

he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left

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Sense 18 adjective

correct in opinion or judgment

time proved him right

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Sense 19 adverb

in the right manner

please do your job properly!

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Sense 20 noun

a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east

take a right at the corner

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Sense 21 adjective

appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

everything in its proper place

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Sense 22 adverb

an interjection expressing agreement

Sense 23 noun

anything in accord with principles of justice

he feels he is in the right

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Sense 24 adjective

of or belonging to the political or intellectual right

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Sense 25 adverb

completely

she felt right at home

Sense 26 noun

(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing

mineral rights

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Sense 27 adjective

in or into a satisfactory condition

things are right again now

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Sense 28 adverb

(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree

the baby is mighty cute

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Sense 29 adverb

in accordance with moral or social standards

that serves him right

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Sense 30 adjective

in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

what's the right word for this?

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Sense 31 adverb

in an accurate manner

the flower had been correctly depicted by his son

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Sense 32 adjective

having the axis perpendicular to the base

a right angle

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Sense 33 adjective

most suitable or right for a particular purpose

a good time to plant tomatoes

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Sense 34 adjective

precisely accurate

a veracious account

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite redress
1 hypernym Types & categories abstraction
1 hyponym Types & categories access
1 hyponym Types & categories advowson
1 hyponym Types & categories cabotage
1 hyponym Types & categories claim
1 hyponym Types & categories due
1 hyponym Types & categories access
1 hyponym Types & categories floor
1 hyponym Types & categories grant
1 hyponym Types & categories human right
1 hyponym Types & categories legal right
1 hyponym Types & categories preemption
1 hyponym Types & categories prerogative
1 hyponym Types & categories privilege
1 hyponym Types & categories representation
1 hyponym Types & categories right of action
1 hyponym Types & categories right of search
1 hyponym Types & categories right of way
1 hyponym Types & categories states' rights
1 hyponym Types & categories voting right
1 hyponym Types & categories water right
2 also see Related & opposite counterbalance
2 antonym Related & opposite wrong
2 derivation Related & opposite remedy
2 derivation Related & opposite recompense
2 derivation Related & opposite right
2 derivation Related & opposite compensation
2 derivation Related & opposite restitution
2 derivation Related & opposite right
2 hypernym Types & categories change
2 hyponym Types & categories over-correct
2 hyponym Types & categories atone
3 also see Related & opposite right-handed
3 antonym Related & opposite left
3 attribute Related & opposite position
3 similar to Related & opposite far
3 similar to Related & opposite rightmost
3 similar to Related & opposite right-handa
3 similar to Related & opposite starboard
5 antonym Related & opposite left
5 hypernym Types & categories position
5 hyponym Types & categories stage right
6 verb group Related & opposite right
6 hypernym Types & categories change
7 also see Related & opposite accurate
7 also see Related & opposite proper
7 also see Related & opposite true
7 antonym Related & opposite wrong
7 attribute Related & opposite correctness
7 derivation Related & opposite correctness
7 similar to Related & opposite exact
7 similar to Related & opposite letter-perfect
7 similar to Related & opposite straight
9 derivation Related & opposite right fielder
9 part holonym Parts & wholes outfield
9 hypernym Types & categories tract
10 verb group Related & opposite right
10 hypernym Types & categories change posture
11 derivation Related & opposite appropriateness
11 derivation Related & opposite correctness
11 similar to Related & opposite proper
12 domain usage Related & opposite colloquialism
13 derivation Related & opposite rightist
13 hypernym Types & categories sect
13 hyponym Types & categories religious right
13 hyponym Types & categories hard right
14 antonym Related & opposite falsify
14 derivation Related & opposite correction
14 hypernym Types & categories reverse
14 hyponym Types & categories remedy
14 hyponym Types & categories debug
15 also see Related & opposite ethical
15 also see Related & opposite good
15 also see Related & opposite just
15 also see Related & opposite proper
15 antonym Related & opposite wrong
15 attribute Related & opposite rightness
15 derivation Related & opposite rightness
15 similar to Related & opposite honourable
16 antonym Related & opposite left
17 hypernym Types & categories hand
18 antonym Related & opposite wrong
18 derivation Related & opposite appropriateness
18 derivation Related & opposite correctness
18 similar to Related & opposite right-minded
19 antonym Related & opposite improperly
19 derived from Related & opposite proper
20 hypernym Types & categories turning
21 derivation Related & opposite propriety
21 similar to Related & opposite appropriate
23 antonym Related & opposite wrong
23 derivation Related & opposite rightfula
23 derivation Related & opposite rightfula
23 hypernym Types & categories justice
24 also see Related & opposite conservative
24 antonym Related & opposite left
24 antonym Related & opposite center
24 similar to Related & opposite conservative
24 similar to Related & opposite oldline
24 similar to Related & opposite reactionary
24 similar to Related & opposite rightish
24 similar to Related & opposite rightist
26 derivation Related & opposite redress
26 domain usage Related & opposite plural
26 hypernym Types & categories stake
27 similar to Related & opposite satisfactory
28 domain usage Related & opposite intensifier
29 derived from Related & opposite just
30 derivation Related & opposite correctness
30 similar to Related & opposite proper
31 antonym Related & opposite wrong
31 derived from Related & opposite veracious
32 domain topic Related & opposite geometry
32 similar to Related & opposite perpendicular
33 derivation Related & opposite goodness
33 similar to Related & opposite opportune
34 similar to Related & opposite accurate