RIGHTLY, adverb 1. According to justice; according to the divine will or moral rectitude; as duty rightly performed. 2. Properly; fitly; suitably; as a person rightly named. 3. According to truth or fact; not erroneously. He has rightly conjectured. 4. Honestly; uprightly. 5. Exactly. Thou didst not rightly see. 6. Straightly; directly. [Not in use.]
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