Rightly

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. In a correct manner; properly: act rightly.
  • ad. With honesty; justly.
  • ad. Informal Really: I don't rightly know.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. Aright, in a right manner, correctly
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Straightly; directly; in front.
  • ad. According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly.
  • ad. Properly; fitly; suitably; appropriately.
  • ad. According to truth or fact; correctly; not erroneously; exactly.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a straight or right line; directly.
  • According to justice, duty, or the divine will; uprightly; honestly; virtuously.
  • Properly; fitly; suitably: as, a person rightly named.
  • According to truth or fact; not erroneously; correctly: as, he has rightly conjectured.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. with honesty
    • Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    straightly    directly    uprightly    properly    fitly    suitably    appropriately    correctly    exactly   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brightly    forthrightly    knightly    lightly    nightly    politely    slightly    sprightly    tightly    unsightly   
     
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