WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Right"ful*ness\, n. 1. The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice. 2. Moral rectitude; righteousness. [Obs.] --Wyclif. We fail of perfect rightfulness. --Sir P. Sidney.
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| Definition: | [n] anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim" | ||
| Synonyms: | right | ||
| Antonyms: | wrong, wrongfulness | ||
| See Also: | justice, justness | ||
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| Definition: | \Right"ful*ness\, n. 1. The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice. 2. Moral rectitude; righteousness. [Obs.] --Wyclif. We fail of perfect rightfulness. --Sir P. Sidney. | ||
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