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unrightful

unrightful adjective: not rightful.

Adjective

unrightful (comparative more unrightful, superlative most unrightful)

  1. Not rightful.

Forms of unrightful

comparativemore unrightful
superlativemost unrightful

Origin of unrightful

From un- + rightful.

Words formed from unrightful

Questions about unrightful

What does unrightful mean?
Unrightful means not rightful.
What part of speech is unrightful?
Unrightful is an adjective.

Words near unrightful in the dictionary

  1. unrightable
  2. unrighted
  3. unrighteous
  4. unrighteously
  5. unrighteousness
  6. unrightful
  7. unrightfully
  8. unrightfulness
  9. unrighting
  10. unrightly
  11. unrightness

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