Definitions for aright
əˈraɪtaright

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. correctly, right, arightadverb

   in an accurate manner

   "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. arightadverb

   Rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.

2. Etymology: ariht, corresponding to.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Arightadverb

   Etymology: from a and right.

   1. Rightly; without mental errour.

   How him Lov’d, and love with all my might;
   So thought I eke of him, and think I thought aright. F. Q.

   These were thy thoughts, and thou could’st judge aright,
   Till interest made a jaundice in thy sight. John Dryden, Fables.

   The motions of the tongue are so easy, and so subtile, that you can hardly conceive or distinguish them aright. William Holder.

   2. Rightly; without crime.

   A generation that set not their heart aright. Ps. lxxviii. 8.

   3. Rightly; without failing of the end designed.

   Guardian of groves, and goddess of the night,
   Fair queen, he said, direct my dart aright. John Dryden, Æneid.

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1. aright

   Aright is an adverb that means correctly, properly, in the right way or direction, or in a satisfactory manner. It's largely used in classic literature or formal English and is considered somewhat archaic in modern conversation.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Arightadverb

   rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright

2. Etymology: [Pref. a- + right.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Aright

   a-rīt′, adv. in a right way: rightly.

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Anagrams for aright »

1. graith

How to pronounce aright?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

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   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

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   Fred

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How to say aright in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of aright in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of aright in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of aright in a Sentence

1. Thomas Traherne:

   You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars.

2. Hiram Sasser:

   Every school employee,especially coaches, they have aright to be able to praywhenever they’re not doingtheir official thing, sothat's what Coach Kennedy wasdoing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=aright
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Aright
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=aright
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aright
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=aright
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=aright