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RIGHT Synonyms

There are 52 synonyms of the word right. (exact relations)
There are 27 hypernyms of the word right. (close relations)

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correct
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

just
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting

• fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience

• free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

adverb

• and nothing more

• indicating exactness or preciseness

• only a moment ago

• (used for emphasis) absolutely

• only a very short time before

• possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true)

• exactly at this moment or the moment described

• by a little

adjective satellite

• of moral excellence

proper
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

adjective satellite

• having all the qualities typical of the thing specified

• limited to the thing specified

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

veracious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• habitually speaking the truth

• precisely accurate

accurate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

appropriate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

exact
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

• lacking compromising or mitigating elements

verb

• claim as due or just

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

factual
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or characterized by facts

adjective satellite

• existing in act or fact

faithful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• steadfast in affection or allegiance

• not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend

noun

• any loyal and steadfast following

• a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

adjective satellite

• marked by fidelity to an original

precise
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• sharply exact or accurate or delimited

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

suitable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

• worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

truthful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• expressing or given to expressing the truth

adjective satellite

• conforming to truth

correctly
adverbadv
adverb

• in an accurate manner

properly
adverbadv
adverb

• in the right manner; correctly; suitably

• indicating exactness or preciseness

• in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances

right-hand
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• located on or directed toward the right

• intended for the right hand

• most helpful and reliable

all
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

adverb

• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

adjective satellite

• completely given to or absorbed by

altogether
adverbadv
noun

• informal terms for nakedness

adverb

• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

• with everything included or counted

• with everything considered (and neglecting details)

aright
adverbadv
adverb

• in an accurate manner

compensate
verbv
verb

• adjust for

• make amends for; pay compensation for

• make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities

• make reparations or amends for

• do or give something to somebody in return

• make payment to; compensate

completely
adverbadv
adverb

• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

• so as to be complete; with everything necessary

Best Hypernyms For RIGHT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for right, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (22)
alter change modify turn abstract abstraction faction hand interest justice justness manus mitt parcel paw place position reverse sect stake tract turning
Phrases (5)
change by reversalchange postureparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of land

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