ARIGHT

correctly, right, aright

(adverb) in an accurate manner; ā€œthe flower had been correctly depicted by his sonā€; ā€œhe guessed rightā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adverb

aright (comparative more aright, superlative most aright)

Rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.

(archaic) To or on the right-hand side.

Etymology 2

Verb

aright (third-person singular simple present arights, present participle arighting, simple past and past participle arighted)

(transitive) To make right; put right; arrange or treat properly.

Anagrams

• Hartig, TIGHAR, graith

Source: Wiktionary


A*right", adv. Etym: [Pref. a- + right.]

Definition: Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ā€˜the father of the brideā€™ instead of ā€˜the brideā€™s fatherā€™


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