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Dictionary: right·ly   (rīt') pronunciation
 
adv.
  1. In a correct manner; properly: act rightly.
  2. With honesty; justly.
  3. Informal. Really: I don't rightly know.

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The adverb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: with honesty
  Synonyms: justly, justifiedly
  Derived from adjective: right (meaning #4)


 
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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - rigtigt, med rette

Nederlands (Dutch)
terecht, juist

Français (French)
adv. - justement, correctement, à juste titre, au juste

Deutsch (German)
adv. - zu Recht, richtig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - καλώς, ορθώς, σωστά, δίκαια, τίμια

Italiano (Italian)
giustamente, esattamente

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - justamente

Русский (Russian)
справедливо, правильно, должным образом

Español (Spanish)
adv. - debidamente, justamente, correctamente, exactamente, indicado, legítimamente

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - riktigt, med rätta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
端正地, 正确地, 正当地

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 端正地, 正確地, 正當地

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 올바르게, 정확히

日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - 正しく, 正確に, 本当に, 当然に, 確かには, 間違いなく, 正当に, 適切に

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) بحق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮כיאות, בצדק, נכון‬


 
 
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