RIGHTNESS Synonyms

• conformity to fact or truth

• the quality of conformity to social expectations

• the quality of being near to the true value

• (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number

• the quality of being exact

• conformity with rules or standards

• ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty

• the property of having a naturally light complexion

• the quality of being good looking and attractive

• the quality of being honest

• southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration

• an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting

• moral soundness

• the quality of being just or fair

• the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

• judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments

• a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

• concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct

• motivation based on ideas of right and wrong

• correct or appropriate behavior

• righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest

• the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong

• any admirable quality or attribute

• morality with respect to sexual relations

• a particular moral excellence

• conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety

• the quality of being just or fair

• conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety

• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude