right
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1. a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east (noun.act)
hypernym | : | turn, turning, |
definition | : | the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course (noun.act) |
2. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right (noun.artifact)
part meronym | : | outfield, |
definition | : | the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases (noun.artifact) |
3. anything in accord with principles of justice (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | justice, justness, |
definition | : | the quality of being just or fair (noun.attribute) |
4. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | abstract, abstraction, |
definition | : | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | access, |
definition | : | the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | advowson, |
definition | : | the right in English law of presenting a nominee to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | cabotage, |
definition | : | the exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | claim, title, |
definition | : | an informal right to something (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | due, |
definition | : | that which is deserved or owed (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | floor, |
definition | : | the parliamentary right to address an assembly (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | grant, |
definition | : | a right or privilege that has been granted (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | human right, |
definition | : | (law) any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere (including rights to life and liberty as well as freedom of thought and expression and equality before the law) (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | legal right, |
definition | : | a right based in law (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | pre-emption, preemption, |
definition | : | the right to purchase something in advance of others (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | privilege, |
definition | : | (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | representation, |
definition | : | the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | right of action, |
definition | : | the legal right to sue (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | right of search, |
definition | : | the right of a belligerent to stop neutral ships on the high seas in wartime and search them (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | right of way, |
definition | : | the right of one vehicle or vessel to take precedence over another (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | states' rights, |
definition | : | the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution (noun.attribute) |
hyponym | : | voting right, |
definition | : | the right to vote; especially the right of a common shareholder to vote in person or by proxy on the affairs of a company (noun.attribute) |
5. the hand that is on the right side of the body (noun.body)
hypernym | : | hand, manus, mitt, paw, |
definition | : | the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb (noun.body) |
6. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged (noun.group)
hypernym | : | faction, sect, |
definition | : | a dissenting clique (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | religious right, |
definition | : | United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | hard right, |
definition | : | the extreme right wing (noun.group) |
7. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east (noun.location)
hypernym | : | place, position, |
definition | : | the particular portion of space occupied by something (noun.location) |
hyponym | : | right stage, stage right, |
definition | : | the part of the stage on the actor's right as the actor faces the audience (noun.location) |
8. (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing (noun.possession)
hypernym | : | interest, stake, |
definition | : | (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something (noun.possession) |
domain usage | : | plural, plural form, |
definition | : | the form of a word that is used to denote more than one (noun.communication) |
9. make right or correct (verb.change)
hyponym | : | debug, |
definition | : | locate and correct errors in a computer program code (verb.change) |
10. regain an upright or proper position (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | change posture, |
definition | : | undergo a change in bodily posture (verb.motion) |
verb group | : | right, |
definition | : | put in or restore to an upright position (verb.motion) |
11. put in or restore to an upright position (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
verb group | : | right, |
definition | : | regain an upright or proper position (verb.motion) |
12. make reparations or amends for (verb.social)
hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
13. precisely accurate (adj.all)
similar | : | accurate, |
definition | : | conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy (adj.all) |
14. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
similar | : | appropriate, |
definition | : | suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc (adj.all) |
15. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth (adj.all)
similar | : | accurate, exact, precise, |
definition | : | (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct (adj.all) |
similar | : | letter-perfect, word-perfect, |
definition | : | correct to the last detail; especially being in or following the exact words (adj.all) |
similar | : | straight, |
definition | : | following a correct or logical method (adj.all) |
also | : | accurate, |
definition | : | conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy (adj.all) |
also | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
also | : | true, |
definition | : | consistent with fact or reality; not false (adj.all) |
16. correct in opinion or judgment (adj.all)
similar | : | right-minded, |
definition | : | disposed toward or having views based on what is right (adj.all) |
17. most suitable or right for a particular purpose (adj.all)
similar | : | opportune, |
definition | : | suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose (adj.all) |
18. (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward (adj.all)
similar | : | outside, |
definition | : | relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit (adj.all) |
19. having the axis perpendicular to the base (adj.all)
similar | : | perpendicular, |
definition | : | intersecting at or forming right angles (adj.all) |
domain category | : | geometry, |
definition | : | the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces (noun.cognition) |
20. socially right or correct (adj.all)
similar | : | proper, proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
21. intended for the right hand (adj.all)
similar | : | right-handed, |
definition | : | using or intended for the right hand (adj.all) |
22. of or belonging to the political or intellectual right (adj.all)
similar | : | conservative, |
definition | : | having social or political views favoring conservatism (adj.all) |
similar | : | old-line, oldline, |
definition | : | adhering to conservative or reactionary principles (adj.all) |
similar | : | rightish, |
definition | : | tending toward the political right (adj.all) |
similar | : | right-wing, rightist, |
definition | : | believing in or supporting tenets of the political right (adj.all) |
23. being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north (adj.all)
similar | : | far, |
definition | : | being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle (adj.all) |
similar | : | rightmost, |
definition | : | farthest to the right (adj.all) |
similar | : | right-hand, |
definition | : | located on or directed toward the right (adj.all) |
similar | : | starboard, |
definition | : | located on the right side of a ship or aircraft (adj.all) |
also | : | right-handed, |
definition | : | using or intended for the right hand (adj.all) |
attribute | : | place, position, |
definition | : | the particular portion of space occupied by something (noun.location) |
24. in conformance with justice or law or morality (adj.all)
also | : | ethical, |
definition | : | conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior (adj.all) |
also | : | good, |
definition | : | morally admirable (adj.all) |
also | : | just, |
definition | : | used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting (adj.all) |
also | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
attribute | : | rightness, |
definition | : | according with conscience or morality (noun.attribute) |
25. in or into a satisfactory condition (adj.all)
similar | : | satisfactory, |
definition | : | giving satisfaction (adj.all) |
26. (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree (adv.all)
domain usage | : | intensifier, intensive, |
definition | : | a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies (noun.communication) |
27. exactly (adv.all)
domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
28. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | right fielder, |
definition | : | the person who plays right field (noun.person) |
29. anything in accord with principles of justice (noun.attribute)
antonym | : | wrong, wrongfulness, |
definition | : | that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | rightful, |
definition | : | legally valid (adj.all) |
derivation | : | lawful, rightful, true, |
definition | : | having a legally established claim (adj.all) |
30. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute)
31. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged (noun.group)
derivation | : | right-winger, rightist, |
definition | : | a member of a right wing political party (noun.person) |
32. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east (noun.location)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east (noun.location) |
33. (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing (noun.possession)
34. make right or correct (verb.change)
antonym | : | falsify, |
definition | : | falsify knowingly (verb.change) |
derivation | : | correction, rectification, |
definition | : | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act) |
35. make reparations or amends for (verb.social)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | treat unjustly; do wrong to (verb.social) |
derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
derivation | : | right, |
definition | : | an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | compensation, |
definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
derivation | : | right, |
definition | : | (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing (noun.possession) |
36. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
37. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth (adj.all)
antonym | : | incorrect, wrong, |
definition | : | not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth (adj.all) |
38. correct in opinion or judgment (adj.all)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | based on or acting or judging in error (adj.all) |
derivation | : | correctness, |
definition | : | the quality of conformity to social expectations (noun.attribute) |
39. most suitable or right for a particular purpose (adj.all)
derivation | : | good, goodness, |
definition | : | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful (noun.attribute) |
40. socially right or correct (adj.all)
derivation | : | correctness, correctness, |
definition | : | the quality of conformity to social expectations (noun.attribute) |
41. of or belonging to the political or intellectual right (adj.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | of or belonging to the political or intellectual left (adj.all) |
antonym | : | center, |
definition | : | of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually (adj.all) |
42. being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north (adj.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north (adj.all) |
43. in conformance with justice or law or morality (adj.all)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | contrary to conscience or morality or law (adj.all) |
derivation | : | rightness, |
definition | : | according with conscience or morality (noun.attribute) |
44. in the right manner (adv.all)
antonym | : | improperly, |
definition | : | in an improper way (adv.all) |
pertainym | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
45. in an accurate manner (adv.all)
46. in accordance with moral or social standards (adv.all)
pertainym | : | just, |
definition | : | used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting (adj.all) |
47. toward or on the right; also used figuratively (adv.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | toward or on the left; also used figuratively (adv.all) |
48. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | right fielder, |
definition | : | the person who plays right field (noun.person) |
49. anything in accord with principles of justice (noun.attribute)
antonym | : | wrong, wrongfulness, |
definition | : | that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | rightful, |
definition | : | legally valid (adj.all) |
derivation | : | lawful, rightful, true, |
definition | : | having a legally established claim (adj.all) |
50. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute)
51. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged (noun.group)
derivation | : | right-winger, rightist, |
definition | : | a member of a right wing political party (noun.person) |
52. location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east (noun.location)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east (noun.location) |
53. (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing (noun.possession)
54. make right or correct (verb.change)
antonym | : | falsify, |
definition | : | falsify knowingly (verb.change) |
derivation | : | correction, rectification, |
definition | : | the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right (noun.act) |
55. make reparations or amends for (verb.social)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | treat unjustly; do wrong to (verb.social) |
derivation | : | compensation, recompense, |
definition | : | the act of compensating for service or loss or injury (noun.act) |
derivation | : | right, |
definition | : | an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | compensation, |
definition | : | something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) (noun.possession) |
derivation | : | right, |
definition | : | (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing (noun.possession) |
56. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs (adj.all)
57. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth (adj.all)
antonym | : | incorrect, wrong, |
definition | : | not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth (adj.all) |
58. correct in opinion or judgment (adj.all)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | based on or acting or judging in error (adj.all) |
derivation | : | correctness, |
definition | : | the quality of conformity to social expectations (noun.attribute) |
59. most suitable or right for a particular purpose (adj.all)
derivation | : | good, goodness, |
definition | : | that which is pleasing or valuable or useful (noun.attribute) |
60. socially right or correct (adj.all)
derivation | : | correctness, correctness, |
definition | : | the quality of conformity to social expectations (noun.attribute) |
61. of or belonging to the political or intellectual right (adj.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | of or belonging to the political or intellectual left (adj.all) |
antonym | : | center, |
definition | : | of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually (adj.all) |
62. being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north (adj.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north (adj.all) |
63. in conformance with justice or law or morality (adj.all)
antonym | : | wrong, |
definition | : | contrary to conscience or morality or law (adj.all) |
derivation | : | rightness, |
definition | : | according with conscience or morality (noun.attribute) |
64. in the right manner (adv.all)
antonym | : | improperly, |
definition | : | in an improper way (adv.all) |
pertainym | : | proper, |
definition | : | marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness (adj.all) |
65. in an accurate manner (adv.all)
66. in accordance with moral or social standards (adv.all)
pertainym | : | just, |
definition | : | used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting (adj.all) |
67. toward or on the right; also used figuratively (adv.all)
antonym | : | left, |
definition | : | toward or on the left; also used figuratively (adv.all) |
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