morally+right

  • 51un|right´eous|ly — un|right|eous «uhn RY chuhs», adjective. 1. not morally righteous or upright; wicked; sinful. SYNONYM(S): unprincipled, iniquitous. 2. not justly due; undeserved. ╂[Old English unrihtwīs < un un 1 + rihtwīs. Compare etym. under righteous …

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  • 52un|right|eous — «uhn RY chuhs», adjective. 1. not morally righteous or upright; wicked; sinful. SYNONYM(S): unprincipled, iniquitous. 2. not justly due; undeserved. ╂[Old English unrihtwīs < un un 1 + rihtwīs. Compare etym. under righteous …

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  • 53up´right´ness — up|right «UHP RYT, uhp RYT», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. standing, sitting, or set up straight; erect: »an upright post, a person upright in a chair. 2. Figurative. morally good; honest; righteous: »a thoroughly honest and upright… …

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  • 54up´right´ly — up|right «UHP RYT, uhp RYT», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. standing, sitting, or set up straight; erect: »an upright post, a person upright in a chair. 2. Figurative. morally good; honest; righteous: »a thoroughly honest and upright… …

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  • 55up|right — «UHP RYT, uhp RYT», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. standing, sitting, or set up straight; erect: »an upright post, a person upright in a chair. 2. Figurative. morally good; honest; righteous: »a thoroughly honest and upright person. –adv …

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  • 56The Left was Never Right — was a book published in June 1945 by Quintin Hogg, the Conservative MP for Oxford, which examined the speeches and policies of politicians from the Labour Party and the Liberal Party concerning armaments and appeasement. These were contrasted to… …

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  • 57of right — phrasal 1. as an absolute right 2. legally or morally exactable …

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  • 58do right by — verb To treat, deal with, or act toward (someone) in a morally just, socially honorable fashion. I know her new husband is a good man and wants to do right by our family …

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  • 59be in the right — to be morally or legally correct in what you do or believe Naturally, both parties think they are in the right …

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  • 60righter — right ► ADJECTIVE 1) on, towards, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing which is to the east when the person or thing is facing north. 2) morally good, justified, or acceptable. 3) factually correct. 4) most appropriate: the right …

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