rightness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: rightness	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rightness n according with conscience or morality Antonym(s): wrongness appropriate conduct; doing the right thing Synonym(s): appropriateness, rightness Antonym(s): inappropriateness, wrongness conformity to fact or truth Synonym(s): correctness, rightness Antonym(s): incorrectness, wrongness conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; "it was performed with justness and beauty" Synonym(s): justness, rightness, nicety
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.