RIGHT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a turn to the right
   Usage Example(s)
   • take a right at the corner
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turning (what does turning mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher’’s right
   Synonym(s)
   • right field (what does right field mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tract (what does tract mean?)
   • piece of land (what does piece of land mean?)
   • piece of ground (what does piece of ground mean?)
   • parcel of land (what does parcel of land mean?)
   • parcel (what does parcel mean?)
3. Meaning
   • anything in accord with principles of justice
   Synonym(s)
   • rightfulness (what does rightfulness mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he feels he is in the right
   • the rightfulness of his claim
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • justice (what does justice mean?)
   • justness (what does justness mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   • wrongfulness (what does wrongfulness mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   • wrongfulness (what does wrongfulness mean?)
4. Meaning
   • an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
   Usage Example(s)
   • they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights
   • Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • abstraction (what does abstraction mean?)
   • abstract (what does abstract mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • access (what does access mean?)
   • advowson (what does advowson mean?)
   • cabotage (what does cabotage mean?)
   • claim (what does claim mean?)
   • title (what does title mean?)
   • due (what does due mean?)
   • entree (what does entree mean?)
   • access (what does access mean?)
   • accession (what does accession mean?)
   • admittance (what does admittance mean?)
   • floor (what does floor mean?)
   • grant (what does grant mean?)
   • human right (what does human right mean?)
   • legal right (what does legal right mean?)
   • preemption (what does preemption mean?)
   • pre-emption (what does pre-emption mean?)
   • prerogative (what does prerogative mean?)
   • privilege (what does privilege mean?)
   • perquisite (what does perquisite mean?)
   • exclusive right (what does exclusive right mean?)
   • privilege (what does privilege mean?)
   • representation (what does representation mean?)
   • right of search (what does right of search mean?)
   • right of way (what does right of way mean?)
   • states’ rights (what does states’ rights mean?)
   • voting right (what does voting right mean?)
   • water right (what does water right mean?)
   • riparian right (what does riparian right mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • redress (what does redress mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the hand that is on the right side of the body
   Synonym(s)
   • right hand (what does right hand mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left
   • hit him with quick rights to the body
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hand (what does hand mean?)
   • manus (what does manus mean?)
   • mitt (what does mitt mean?)
   • paw (what does paw mean?)
6. Meaning
   • those who support political or social or economic conservatism
   • those who believe that things are better left unchanged
   Synonym(s)
   • right wing (what does right wing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • faction (what does faction mean?)
   • sect (what does sect mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • religious right (what does religious right mean?)
   • hard right (what does hard right mean?)
7. Meaning
   • location near or direction toward the right side
   • i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
   Usage Example(s)
   • he stood on the right
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • left (what does left mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • stage right (what does stage right mean?)
   • right stage (what does right stage mean?)
8. Meaning
   • (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
   Usage Example(s)
   • mineral rights
   • film rights
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • interest (what does interest mean?)
   • stake (what does stake mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • redress (what does redress mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)

RIGHT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make right or correct
   Synonym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • rectify (what does rectify mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Correct the mistakes
   • rectify the calculation
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change by reversal (what does change by reversal mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • falsify (what does falsify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rectify (what does rectify mean?)
   • remediate (what does remediate mean?)
   • remedy (what does remedy mean?)
   • repair (what does repair mean?)
   • amend (what does amend mean?)
   • debug (what does debug mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • correction (what does correction mean?)
   • rectification (what does rectification mean?)
   • correction (what does correction mean?)
   • rectification (what does rectification mean?)
2. Meaning
   • regain an upright or proper position
   Usage Example(s)
   • The capsized boat righted again
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change posture (what does change posture mean?)
3. Meaning
   • put in or restore to an upright position
   Usage Example(s)
   • They righted the sailboat that had capsized
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
4. Meaning
   • make reparations or amends for
   Synonym(s)
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • redress (what does redress mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust
   Hypernyms(s) right is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • over-correct (what does over-correct mean?)
   • overcompensate (what does overcompensate mean?)
   • expiate (what does expiate mean?)
   • aby (what does aby mean?)
   • abye (what does abye mean?)
   • atone (what does atone mean?)
   See Also
   • compensate (what does compensate mean?)
   • counterbalance (what does counterbalance mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • even out (what does even out mean?)
   • even off (what does even off mean?)
   • even up (what does even up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • redress (what does redress mean?)
   • remedy (what does remedy mean?)
   • remediation (what does remediation mean?)
   • damages (what does damages mean?)
   • amends (what does amends mean?)
   • indemnity (what does indemnity mean?)
   • indemnification (what does indemnification mean?)
   • restitution (what does restitution mean?)
   • redress (what does redress mean?)
   • compensation (what does compensation mean?)
   • recompense (what does recompense mean?)
   • compensation (what does compensation mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)

RIGHT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • appropriate for a condition or occasion
   Synonym(s)
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
   • suitable (what does suitable mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • everything in its proper place
   • the right man for the job
   • she is not suitable for the position
   Similar To
   • appropriate (what does appropriate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • free from error
   • especially conforming to fact or truth
   Synonym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the correct answer
   • the correct version
   • the right answer
   • took the right road
   • the right decision
   Antonym(s)
   • incorrect (what does incorrect mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   • incorrect (what does incorrect mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   Similar To
   • accurate (what does accurate mean?)
   • exact (what does exact mean?)
   • precise (what does precise mean?)
   • letter-perfect (what does letter-perfect mean?)
   • word-perfect (what does word-perfect mean?)
   • straight (what does straight mean?)
   See Also
   • accurate (what does accurate mean?)
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
   • true (what does true mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • correctness (what does correctness mean?)
   • rightness (what does rightness mean?)
3. Meaning
   • correct in opinion or judgment
   Synonym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • time proved him right
   Antonym(s)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   Similar To
   • right-minded (what does right-minded mean?)
4. Meaning
   • most suitable or right for a particular purpose
   Synonym(s)
   • good (what does good mean?)
   • ripe (what does ripe mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a good time to plant tomatoes
   • the right time to act
   • the time is ripe for great sociological changes
   Similar To
   • opportune (what does opportune mean?)
5. Meaning
   • having the axis perpendicular to the base
   Usage Example(s)
   • a right angle
   Similar To
   • perpendicular (what does perpendicular mean?)
6. Meaning
   • socially right or correct
   Synonym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it isn”t right to leave the party without saying goodbye
   • correct behavior
   Similar To
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
7. Meaning
   • in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
   Synonym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • what’’s the right word for this?
   • the right way to open oysters
   Similar To
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
8. Meaning
   • of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
   Antonym(s)
   • left (what does left mean?)
   • center (what does center mean?)
   Similar To
   • conservative (what does conservative mean?)
   • reactionary (what does reactionary mean?)
   • reactionist (what does reactionist mean?)
   • far-right (what does far-right mean?)
   • rightish (what does rightish mean?)
   • rightist (what does rightist mean?)
   • right-wing (what does right-wing mean?)
   See Also
   • conservative (what does conservative mean?)
9. Meaning
   • being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
   Usage Example(s)
   • my right hand
   • right center field
   • a right-hand turn
   • the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream
   Antonym(s)
   • left (what does left mean?)
   Similar To
   • far (what does far mean?)
   • right-hand(a) (what does right-hand(a) mean?)
   • starboard (what does starboard mean?)
   • rightmost (what does rightmost mean?)
   See Also
   • right-handed (what does right-handed mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
10. Meaning
    • in conformance with justice or law or morality
    Usage Example(s)
    • do the right thing and confess
    Antonym(s)
    • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
    Similar To
    • ethical (what does ethical mean?)
    • honorable (what does honorable mean?)
    • honourable (what does honourable mean?)
    • moral (what does moral mean?)
    See Also
    • ethical (what does ethical mean?)
    • good (what does good mean?)
    • just (what does just mean?)
    • proper (what does proper mean?)
    Attribute(s)
    • rightness (what does rightness mean?)
11. Meaning
    • in or into a satisfactory condition
    Usage Example(s)
    • things are right again now
    • put things right
    Similar To
    • satisfactory (what does satisfactory mean?)

RIGHT as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • (Southern regional intensive) very
   Synonym(s)
   • mighty (what does mighty mean?)
   • powerful (what does powerful mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the baby is mighty cute
   • he’’s mighty tired
   • it is powerful humid
   • that boy is powerful big now
   • they have a right nice place
2. Meaning
   • exactly
   Synonym(s)
   • flop (what does flop mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he fell flop on his face
3. Meaning
   • immediately
   Usage Example(s)
   • she called right after dinner
4. Meaning
   • an interjection expressing agreement
   Synonym(s)
   • right on (what does right on mean?)
5. Meaning
   • in the right manner
   Synonym(s)
   • decent (what does decent mean?)
   • decently (what does decently mean?)
   • in good order (what does in good order mean?)
   • properly (what does properly mean?)
   • the right way (what does the right way mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • please do your job properly!
   • can”t you carry me decent?
   Antonym(s)
   • improperly (what does improperly mean?)
   Pertainym(s)
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
6. Meaning
   • in a correct manner
   Synonym(s)
   • aright (what does aright mean?)
   • correctly (what does correctly mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he guessed right
   Antonym(s)
   • incorrectly (what does incorrectly mean?)
   • wrongly (what does wrongly mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   • incorrectly (what does incorrectly mean?)
   • wrongly (what does wrongly mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   Pertainym(s)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)
7. Meaning
   • precisely, exactly
   Usage Example(s)
   • stand right here!
8. Meaning
   • completely
   Usage Example(s)
   • she felt right at home
   • he fell right into the trap
9. Meaning
   • in accordance with moral or social standards
   Synonym(s)
   • justly (what does justly mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • that serves him right
   • do right by him
   Pertainym(s)
   • just (what does just mean?)
10. Meaning
    • toward or on the right
    • also used figuratively
    Usage Example(s)
    • he looked right and left
    • the party has moved right
    Antonym(s)
    • left (what does left mean?)