Definition of RIGHTFULLY

rightfully

Meanings

Adverb

  • by right
    • "baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime"

Adv

  • In accordance with what is right or just.
  • Rightly, correctly.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English ryghtefully, equivalent to rightful + -ly.

Synonyms

accurately, justly, truly

Scrabble Score: 20

rightfully is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rightfully is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rightfully is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

rightfully is a valid Words With Friends word