Right

Right
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Right->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ right
right
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ what ought to be
what ought to be
what should be
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ fitness
fitness
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ summum jus
summum jus
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ justice
justice
equity
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ equitableness
equitableness
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ propriety
propriety
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ fair play
fair play
impartiality
measure for measure
give and take
lex talionis
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ Astraea
Astraea
Nemesis
Themis
GRP: \\ N \\ 4
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ scales of justice
scales of justice
evenhanded justice
karma
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ suum cuique
suum cuique
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ clear stage
clear stage
fair field and no favor
GRP: \\ N \\ 5
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ morals
morals
&c.(duty) 926
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ law
law
&c. 963
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ honor
honor
&c.(probity) 939
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ virtue
virtue
&c. 944
PARAG:Right->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be right
be right
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ stand to reason
stand to reason
GRP: \\ V \\ 2
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ see justice done
see justice done
see one righted
see fair play
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ do justice to
do justice to
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ recompense
recompense
&c.(reward) 973
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bold the scales even
bold the scales even
give and take
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ serve one right
serve one right
put the saddle on the right horse
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ give every one his due
give every one his due
give the devil his due
Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ audire alteram partem
audire alteram partem
GRP: \\ V \\ 3
Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ deserve
deserve
&c.(be entitled to) 924
PARAG:Right->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ right
right
good
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ just
just
reasonable
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ fit
fit
&c. 924
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ equal
equal
equable
equatable
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ evenhanded
evenhanded
fair
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ legitimate
legitimate
justifiable
rightful
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ as it should be
as it should be
as it ought to be
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ lawful
lawful
&c.(permitted) 760
=>(legal)
???>963
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 3
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 3 \\ deserved
deserved
&c. 924
PARAG:Right->Adv
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ rightly
rightly
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ bon droit
bon droit
au bon droit
in justice
in equity
in reason
GRP: \\ Adv \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ without distinction of persons
without distinction of persons
without regard to persons
without respect to persons
Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 2 \\ upon even terms
upon even terms
PARAG:Right->Int
GRP: \\ Int \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Int \\ 1 \\ all right
all right
=>!

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  • Right — Right, n. [AS. right. See {Right}, a.] 1. That which is right or correct. Specifically: (a) The straight course; adherence to duty; obedience to lawful authority, divine or human; freedom from guilt, the opposite of moral wrong. (b) A true… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • 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 man… …   English terms dictionary

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