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Synonyms for Right

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Top synonyms for “right”: all, altogether, aright, compensate, completely, correct, correct, correctly, and 56 more below.

Definitions

  1. (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
  2. (noun)the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right
  3. (noun)anything in accord with principles of justice
    he feels he is in the right
  4. (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
  5. (noun)the hand that is on the right side of the body
    he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left
  6. (noun)those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
  7. (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
  8. (noun)(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
    mineral rights
  9. (verb)make right or correct
    Correct the mistakes
  10. (verb)regain an upright or proper position
    The capsized boat righted again
  11. (verb)put in or restore to an upright position
    They righted the sailboat that had capsized
  12. (verb)make reparations or amends for
    right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for "right"?

Common synonyms for "right" include all, altogether, aright, compensate, completely, correct. Our thesaurus lists 64 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What is the opposite of "right"?

Antonyms for "right" include center, left, left, left. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.

What does "right" mean?

a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east Example: "take a right at the corner"

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