Right meanings. All definitions of Right

adjective right in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct. 1

adjective right in conformity with fact, reason, truth, or some standard or principle; correct: the right solution; the right answer. 1

adjective right correct in judgment, opinion, or action. 1

adjective right fitting or appropriate; suitable: to say the right thing at the right time. 1

adjective right most convenient, desirable, or favorable: Omaha is the right location for a meatpacking firm. 1

adjective right of, relating to, or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the east when the subject is facing north (opposed to left). 1

adjective right in a satisfactory state; in good order: to put things right. 1

adjective right sound, sane, or normal: to be in one's right mind; She wasn't right in her head when she made the will. 1

adjective right in good health or spirits: I don't feel quite right today. 1

adjective right principal, front, or upper: the right side of cloth. 1

adjective right (often initial capital letter) of or relating to political conservatives or their beliefs. 1

adjective right socially approved, desirable, or influential: to go to the right schools and know the right people. 1

adjective right formed by or with reference to a perpendicular: a right angle. 1

adjective right straight: a right line. 1

adjective right Geometry. having an axis perpendicular to the base: a right cone. 1

adjective right just 1

adjective right Mathematics. pertaining to an element of a set that has a given property when placed on the right of an element or set of elements of the given set: a right identity. 1

adjective right side: not left 1

adjective right genuine; authentic: the right owner. 1

adjective right correct, true 1

noun right a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral: You have a right to say what you please. 1

adverb right directly 1

noun right Sometimes, rights. that which is due to anyone by just claim, legal guarantees, moral principles, etc.: women's rights; Freedom of speech is a right of all Americans. 1

noun right entitlement 1

noun right adherence or obedience to moral and legal principles and authority. 1

adverb right to the right side 1

noun right that which is morally, legally, or ethically proper: to know right from wrong. 1

noun right right-hand side 1

noun right a moral, ethical, or legal principle considered as an underlying cause of truth, justice, morality, or ethics. 1

adjective right appropriate 1

noun right Sometimes, rights. the interest or ownership a person, group, or business has in property: He has a 50-percent right in a silver mine. The author controls the screen rights for the book. 1

adjective right boxing 1

noun right the property itself or its value. 1

adjective right conditions 1

noun right Finance. the privilege, usually preemptive, that accrues to the owners of the stock of a corporation to subscribe to additional shares of stock or securities convertible into stock at an advantageous price. Often, rights. the privilege of subscribing to a specified amount of a stock or bond issue, or the document certifying this privilege. 1

adjective right opportune 1

noun right that which is in accord with fact, reason, propriety, the correct way of thinking, etc. 1

adjective right exact 1

noun right the state or quality or an instance of being correct. 1

adjective right healthy 1

noun right the side that is normally opposite to that where the heart is; the direction toward that side: to turn to the right. 1

adjective right sane, normal 1

noun right a right-hand turn: Make a right at the top of the hill. 1

adjective right most convenient 1

noun right the portion toward the right, as of troops in battle formation: Our right crumbled. 1

adjective right authentic 1

noun right (in a pair) the member that is shaped for, used by, or situated on the right side: Is this shoe a left or a right? 1

adjective right political wing: conservative 1

noun right the right hand: Jab with your left and punch with your right. 1

adjective right angle 1

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