| Main Entry: | rightly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | uprightly |
Synonyms: |
accurately, appropriately, befittingly, correctly, exactly, fairly, fitly, justifiably, justly, lawfully, legally, properly, suitably, truly |
| Notes: | rightfully means by right or having a just claim; rightly means with honesty or in a correct manner |
Antonyms: |
erroneously, unjustifiably, unjustly, wrongly |