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rightness
CIDE DICTIONARY
rightness, n. [AS. rihtnes.].
- Straightness; as, the rightness of a line. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- The quality or state of being right; right relation. [1913 Webster]"The craving for rightness with God." [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
rightness
absoluteness, accuracy, attention to fact, care for truth, correctness, delicacy, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, faultlessness, fidelity, fineness, flawlessness, literalism, literality, literalness, mathematical precision, meticulousness, niceness, nicety, perfection, preciseness, precision, refinement, right, rigidity, rigor, rigorousness, severity, strictness, subtlety, textualism, the letterFor further exploring for "rightness" in Webster Dictionary Online