Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rightness

noun
/ˈraɪtnəs/
Definition
The quality of being morally or ethically right; righteousness.
Examples
  • The rightness of her decision was evident to everyone involved.
  • He questioned the rightness of the actions taken by the committee.
  • The community came together to discuss the rightness of the new laws proposed.
Meaning
rightness refers to the state or quality of being correct or just in a moral, ethical, or logical sense.
Synonyms
  • righteousness
  • correctness
  • justness
  • morality
  • integrity