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Synonyms of rightly

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Another word for rightly is properly. Other synonyms of rightly are consistently, correctly, accordingly, appropriately and duly.

Synonyms and similar words for rightly

adverbIn a right manner; correctly, justifiably.

Meaning of rightly

  1. adverb In a right manner; correctly, justifiably.

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Questions about synonyms of rightly

What is another word for rightly?
Rightly has 28 synonyms on Word.ws, such as properly, consistently, correctly, accordingly, appropriately, duly, suitably and morally.
What does rightly mean?
Rightly means in a right manner; correctly, justifiably.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rightly (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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