rightfully (Meaning)
rightfully (r)
by right
rightfully (adv.)
According to right or justice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rightfully
Synonyms:
- condign
- competent
- proper
- fair
- due
- warranted
- lawful
- legal
- suitable
- legitimate
- just
- merited
- right
- appropriate
Antonyms:
- unmerited
- inappropriate
- incoherent
- inequitable
- unequal
- partial
- biased
- inapplicable
- unlawful
- unsuitable
- inequitable
- unjustifiable
- inapplicable
- unjustifiable
- indefensible
- incorrect
- unsuitable
- irrelative
- indefensible
- arbitrary
- unequal
- unmerited
- irrelative
- unlawful
- arbitrary
- incorrect
- incoherent
- biased
- inappropriate
- partial
rightfully Sentence Examples
- The rightful owner of the stolen goods was finally identified.
- The throne rightfully belongs to the eldest son of the king.
- She rightfully earned the promotion after years of hard work.
- The rightful leader was overthrown in a coup.
- The company rightfully deserves the accolades it has received.
- Justice was rightfully served when the guilty party was convicted.
- The rightful heir to the family fortune was disinherited.
- The company rightfully sued its competitor for copyright infringement.
- The Nobel Prize was rightfully awarded to the deserving scientist.
- The rightful president was reinstated after a period of political unrest.
FAQs About the word rightfully
by rightAccording to right or justice.
justified,deserved, condign, competent, proper, fair, due, warranted, lawful,legal
unwarranted, unjust, unwarranted, unfair, unjustified, undue, undue, irrelevant, unjustified, unreasonable
The rightful owner of the stolen goods was finally identified.
The throne rightfully belongs to the eldest son of the king.
She rightfully earned the promotion after years of hard work.
The rightful leader was overthrown in a coup.
