rightfulness
rightfulness noun: the state or quality of being rightful.
Noun
rightfulness (uncountable)
- The state or quality of being rightful.
- Synonyms:
- integrity, rectitude, uprightness, angelicality, angelicalness, angelicity, angelicness, decency, godliness, honesty
Synonyms of rightfulness
- integrity
- rectitude
- uprightness
- angelicality
- angelicalness
- angelicity
- angelicness
- decency
- godliness
- honor
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Origin of rightfulness
From Middle English riȝtfulnesse, rigtfulnes, riȝtvolnesse, equivalent to rightful + -ness.
Questions about rightfulness
- What does rightfulness mean?
- Rightfulness means the state or quality of being rightful.
- What part of speech is rightfulness?
- Rightfulness is a noun.
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