Synonyms for right

Other words for “right”, grouped by meaning.

We found 53 synonyms for “right”. The most common are right field, rightfield, right wing, right hand, rightfulness.

noun location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east

Oppositesleft

noun the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right

noun those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged

Synonymsright wing

noun the hand that is on the right side of the body

Synonymsright hand

noun anything in accord with principles of justice

Synonymsrightfulness
Oppositeswrong

verb make reparations or amends for

Oppositeswrong

verb make right or correct

adjective being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north

Oppositesleft

adjective free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

Synonymscorrect
Oppositeswrong

adjective socially right or correct

Synonymscorrect
Similarproper

adjective in conformance with justice or law or morality

Similarethical
Oppositeswrong

adjective correct in opinion or judgment

Synonymscorrect
Oppositeswrong

adjective appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

Synonymsproper

adjective of or belonging to the political or intellectual right

Oppositesleftcenter

adjective in or into a satisfactory condition

adjective intended for the right hand

Synonymsright-hand

adjective in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

Synonymscorrect
Similarproper

adjective having the axis perpendicular to the base

adjective (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward

Similaroutside

adjective (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier

Synonymsone

adjective most suitable or right for a particular purpose

Synonymsgoodripe
Similaropportune

adjective precisely accurate

Synonymsveracious
Similaraccurate

adverb exactly

Synonymsflop

adverb toward or on the right; also used figuratively

Oppositesleft

adverb in the right manner; correctly; suitably

adverb an interjection expressing agreement

Synonymsright on

adverb (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree

adverb to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')

adverb in accordance with moral or social standards

Synonymsjustly

adverb in an accurate manner

Oppositeswrongly

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University