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  • 1 rightness

    rightness ['raɪtnɪs]
    (a) (accuracy → of answer) exactitude f, justesse f; (→ of guess) justesse f
    (b) (justness → of decision, judgment) équité f; (→ of claim) légitimité f
    (c) (appropriateness → of tone, dress) justesse f, caractère m approprié

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  • 2 rightness

    noun (the state of being good or morally correct: They believe in the rightness of their cause.) justesse

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  • 3 justice

    1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) justice
    2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) justice
    3) (a judge.) juge
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    - do - in justice to

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  • 4 propriety

    (correctness of behaviour; decency; rightness.) bienséance

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  • 5 right

    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) droit
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) bon
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) bien
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) approprié
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) droit
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) vrai
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) droite
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) droite
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) exactement
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) tout de suite
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) exactement
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) complètement
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) à droite
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) bien, juste
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) (se) redresser
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) redresser
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') bien
    - righteously - righteousness - rightful - rightfully - rightly - rightness - righto - right-oh - rights - right angle - right-angled - right-hand - right-handed - right wing 6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) de droite
    - by rights - by right - get - keep on the right side of - get right - go right - not in one's right mind - not quite right in the head - not right in the head - put right - put/set to rights - right away - right-hand man - right now - right of way - serve right

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  • Rightness — Right ness, n. [AS. rihtnes.] Straightness; as, the rightness of a line. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality or state of being right; right relation. [1913 Webster] The craving for rightness with God. J. C. Shairp. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rightness — [rīt′nis] n. 1. soundness of moral principles; integrity 2. agreement with truth or fact; correctness 3. appropriateness; suitability …   English World dictionary

  • rightness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Conformity with reason or justice Nouns 1. rightness, right, what ought to be, what should be, fitness, propriety; due[ness], rightfulness; morality, probity, honor, virtue, lawfulness; dictate of… …   English dictionary for students

  • rightness — tikrumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Požymio parametro klasifikavimo, skaičiavimo arba matavimo rezultato teorinės vertės, nustatytos pagal nurodytą metodą tikslinant su pamatine verte (kuri atsižvelgiant į… …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • rightness — right ► ADJECTIVE 1) on, towards, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing which is to the east when the person or thing is facing north. 2) morally good, justified, or acceptable. 3) factually correct. 4) most appropriate: the right …   English terms dictionary

  • rightness — noun see right I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rightness — /ruyt nis/, n. 1. correctness or accuracy. 2. propriety or fitness. 3. moral integrity. 4. Obs. straightness or directness. [bef. 950; ME; OE rihtnes. See RIGHT, NESS] * * * …   Universalium

  • rightness — noun a) The characteristic of being right; correctness. b) The result or product of being right …   Wiktionary

  • rightness — Synonyms and related words: absoluteness, accuracy, attention to fact, care for truth, correctness, delicacy, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, faultlessness, fidelity, fineness, flawlessness, literalism, literality, literalness, mathematical… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • rightness — sb. 1629 B …   Oldest English Words

  • rightness — right·ness || raɪtnɪs n. correctness; moral correctness, justness, fairness; normalcy; suitability, appropriateness …   English contemporary dictionary

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