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rightness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rightness \Right"ness\, n. [AS. rihtnes.] Straightness; as the rightness of a line --Bacon. 2. The quality or state of being right right relation. The craving for rightness with God. --J. C. Shairp From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rightness n 1: according with conscience or morality [ant: {wrongness}] 2: appropriate conduct; doing the right thing [syn: {appropriateness}] [ant: {inappropriateness}] 3: conformity to fact or truth [syn: {correctness}] [ant: {incorrectness}, {incorrectness}] 4: conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; "it was performed with justness and beauty" [syn: {justness}, {nicety}]
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