RIGHT — 5 letter word
right
The word right has 5 letters: R, I, G, H, T. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Right has 2 anagrams: girth, grith. As a adverb, it means "very, regional use common to the southern United States".
5 letter word "right": R I G H T — adverb
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of right
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of right
adverb
- very, regional use common to the southern United States "That is a right fine whiskey. " Synonyms: mighty
- exactly Synonyms: plumb
- immediately "I called right after dinner." Synonyms: at first sight
- an interjection expressing agreement "Right on, man!" Synonyms: right on
- in the right manner Synonyms: properly
- in an accurate manner Synonyms: correctly
- precisely, exactly "stand right here!"
- completely "You've felt right at home ever since you bought that new TV." Synonyms: plumb
- in accordance with moral or social standards "That serves you right." Synonyms: justly
- toward or on the right
adjective
- precisely accurate Synonyms: veracious
- appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs Synonyms: proper
- free from error Synonyms: correct, errorless
- correct in opinion or judgment "Time proved them right." Synonyms: correct
- most suitable or right for a particular purpose Synonyms: ripe, good
- having the axis perpendicular to the base "a right angle"
- socially right or correct "it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye" Synonyms: correct
- in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure "what's the right word for this?" Synonyms: correct
- of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
- being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north "my right hand"
- in conformance with justice or law or morality "do the right thing and confess"
- in or into a satisfactory condition "things are right again now"
- (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
- intended for the right hand Synonyms: right-hand
noun
- a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east "take a right at the corner"
- the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right Synonyms: right field
- anything in accord with principles of justice "I feel I am in the right." Synonyms: rightfulness
- an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
- the hand that is on the right side of the body "I write with my right hand but pitch with my left."
- those who support political or social or economic conservatism Synonyms: right wing
- location near or direction toward the right side
- (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing "mineral rights"
verb
- make right or correct Synonyms: correct, rectify
- regain an upright or proper position "The capsized boat righted again"
- put in or restore to an upright position "They righted the sailboat that had capsized"
- make reparations or amends for "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust" Synonyms: redress
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