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rightfulness - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'rightfulness' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rightfulness [ n.]
- The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.
- Moral rectitude; righteousness.

Meaning of 'rightfulness' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . rightfulness [ n]
Meaning (1):
- anything in accord with principles of justice
Example in sentence:
  • he feels he is in the right;
  • the rightfulness of his claim