right, adj.
freq. cnt. 69
freq. cnt. 69
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 5
correct right
sample sentences
"the correct answer""the correct version"
"the right answer"
"took the right road"
"the right decision"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 20
right
sample sentences
"my right hand""right center field"
"a right-hand turn"
"the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream"
lexical pointers
antonym
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
socially right or correct
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 5
correct right
sample sentences
"it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye""correct behavior"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
in conformance with justice or law or morality
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10
right
sample sentences
"do the right thing and confess"
correct in opinion or judgment
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
correct right
sample sentences
"time proved him right"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
proper right
sample sentences
"everything in its proper place""the right man for the job"
"she is not suitable for the position"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
precisely accurate
<adj.all>
right veracious
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
good right ripe
sample sentences
"a good time to plant tomatoes""the right time to act"
"the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
<adj.all> (a)
right
sample sentences
"the right side of the cloth showed the pattern""be sure your shirt is right side out"
semantic pointers
similar to
having the axis perpendicular to the base
<adj.all>
right
sample sentences
"a right angle"
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
correct right
sample sentences
"what's the right word for this?""the right way to open oysters"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
intended for the right hand
<adj.all> (a) (a) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
right right-hand
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
<adj.all>
right
semantic pointers
also see
similar to
in or into a satisfactory condition
<adj.all>
right
sample sentences
"things are right again now""put things right"
semantic pointers
similar to
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
<adj.all> (a) (a) freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
one right
sample sentences
"that is one fine dog""a right fine day"