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Rightfully

adverb/ɹˈaɪtfəli/
Definition
by right
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈaɪtfəli/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈaɪtfəli/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈaɪtfəli/
3 syllables Say it as /ɹˈaɪtfəli/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adverbby right
“baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
rechtmäßig
mit Recht
🇫🇷French
à juste titre
de droit
🇪🇸Spanish
legítimamente
por derecho
🇮🇹Italian
giustamente
di diritto
🇳🇱Dutch
terecht
van rechts
🇵🇹Portuguese
legitimamente
por direito
🇷🇺Russian
по праву
по праву
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हक
ठीक से
🇧🇩Bengali
সঠিকভাবে
ডান দ্বারা
🇮🇳Tamil
சரியாக
வலது மூலம்
🇮🇳Telugu
న్యాయంగా
కుడి ద్వారా
🇮🇳Marathi
हक्काने
उजवीकडे
🇮🇳Gujarati
યોગ્ય રીતે
અધિકાર દ્વારા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ
ಬಲದಿಂದ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ശരിയായി
വലതുവശത്ത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਹੀ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ
ਸੱਜੇ ਦੁਆਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
بجا طور پر
دائیں طرف سے
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
正当地
按理说
🇯🇵Japanese
正当に
右から
🇰🇷Korean
정당하게
바로
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đúng đắn
bên phải
🇹🇭Thai
อย่างถูกต้อง
ทางด้านขวา
🇮🇩Indonesian
dengan benar
dengan benar
🇵🇭Filipino
nang may karapatan
sa pamamagitan ng kanan
🇲🇾Malay
secara wajar
dengan betul
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بحق
بالحق
🇮🇷Persian
به حق
به حق
🇹🇷Turkish
haklı olarak
sağdan
🇮🇱Hebrew
בצדק
מימין
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'rightfully'?
The primary meaning of 'rightfully' is 'by right'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'rightfully' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'rightfully' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'rightfully' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'rightfully' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'rightfully' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'rightfully' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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