Rightly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RIGHTLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• Straightly; directly; in front.
• According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly performed.
• Properly; fitly; suitably; appropriately.
• According to truth or fact; correctly; not erroneously; exactly.
ADVERB:
• RIGHT, being in accordance with what is good, proper, or just
• correctly
• with good reason
• in accordance with justice or what is morally right
• in accordance with the true facts or justice
• with honesty
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• in a right manner

Words related to RIGHTLY

aright10 right9

Words that contain RIGHTLY

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How to use RIGHTLY in a sentence

• The reason of this is simply that our head is full of general ideas which we are now trying to turn to some use, but which we hardly ever apply rightly.
• The inhabitants of Lauang rightly, indeed, enjoy the reputation of being very idle.
• To him, in May, 1850, succeeded, who, as the most acceptable poet of the day, could alone rightly succeed, Alfred Tennyson, the actual Poet-Laureate.
• She had no key for these words, could not imagine a meaning for them, and, chilled and repelled, wondered if she had heard him rightly.
• But, if we rightly recollect dates, he is still to his neighbours a sort of unknown person, and hardly yet tried in his new situation of a parish priest.
• That this play is rightly attributed to Shakespeare, I have little doubt.
• The notion that there is anything we can do to please God except to live rightly is superstition.
• How and why such a marriage was made none may rightly know now.
• She saw the smoke curling upwards from his pipe, and rightly deduced from this that he was not asleep.
• But it was voted, rightly enough, that to do this would be virtually to reveal to him what had happened, or, as Harry Cole said, to make him think Old Burr had succeeded.
• MARGARETS AND THE ABBEY, WESTMINSTER, 130 THE NATIONAL COVENANTS Every person who enters rightly into covenant with God is on the pathway to gladness and honour.
• It can not, therefore, in its elementary form be conventional, as Hill, to whom I owe these data, rightly maintains.
• Man no longer can be rightly viewed apart from other animals.
• The glory of genius and the rapture of virtue, when rightly revealed, are diffused and shared among unnumbered minds.
• Flinders wore, and which, though they did not rightly know how, might some how or other be a deadly weapon.
• It appears from many recently printed allusions to the mutiny that the magazine editors rightly judged their public.
• Rightly did legislators and historians, through the after ages, look back and ascribe all their work in the development of the national life to Moses.
• To use the Bible critically and historically for our theologizings, is, after all, to use it, however rightly, for its secondary and not its primary purpose.
• They will judge me rightly, that thus and thus I am.
• I hurried off to the galley to bring the breakfast, not knowing rightly whether it would be there or in another place.
• There is a high worth in rightly constituted natures independent of incidental consciousness.
• Do thou rightly the business of the Goddess at thy leisure.
• Governor Phillip was the first to recollect that two ships had been sent out some time before from France for the purpose of discovery, and rightly concluded these to be the same.
• There are many other benefits, as is now generally becoming clear, which will be derived from the rightly applied practice of birth-control.
• Meredith, who conducted that portion of the survey, rightly regards the policy as a mistake, and recommends that the needs of individual pupils be considered.
• Increased labor for the same teachers will rightly imply greater renumeration.
• John rightly guesses that the guide is relating the facts concerning their reaching the house, and that he fears they may be attacked, if they leave by the same way they entered.
• The little tale suffices to show that we may rightly take exception to the judgments of the mob.
• Rightly understood, it is not so much a sign of misunderstanding of the divine nature as of good understanding of the human.

Similar words containing RIGHT without suffix ly

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