rightly : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: rightly	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for rightly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rightly adv with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time" Synonym(s): rightly, justly, justifiedly Antonym(s): unjustly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rightly \Right"ly\, adv. [AS. richtlice.] 1. Straightly; directly; in front. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly performed. 3. Properly; fitly; suitably; appropriately. Eve rightly called, Mother of all mankind. --Milton. 4. According to truth or fact; correctly; not erroneously; exactly. [bd]I can not rightly say.[b8] --Shak. Thou didst not rightly see. --Dryden.