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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. anything in accord with principles of justice;
- Example: "he feels he is in the right"
- Example: "the rightfulness of his claim"
[syn: right, rightfulness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Rightfulness \Right"ful*ness\, n. 1. The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice. [1913 Webster] 2. Moral rectitude; righteousness. [Obs.] --Wyclif. [1913 Webster] We fail of perfect rightfulness. --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

rightfulness n 1: anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim" [syn: right, rightfulness] [ant: wrong, wrongfulness]