Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
rightly
IPA transcription: [ɹ'aɪtli]
Pronunciations of rightly
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meaning of the word
Synonyms:
rightly, justly, justifiedly
Meaning:
with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time"
Usage examples
"And rightly," he said.
He had reckoned rightly.
"Rightly, Comrade Jarvis.
I think I have rightly spoken
"Don't rightly know, don't you!
I am not rightly principled as to the time.
This was no time for food. Rightly indeed had he relied upon his luck.
Perhaps you don't happen to rightly know who you was speaking to, perhaps?
I'm sure, sir, I don't know rightly how to thank you," faltered Mary, softly forth.
"I didn't have any fears, if I worked it rightly," said the old gentleman complacently.
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Oriel College, Oxford
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