1. (

• right ,

) precisely, exactly; "stand right here!" ;

2. (

• right ,

) immediately; "she called right after dinner" ;

3. (

• right ,
• flop ,

) exactly; "he fell flop on his face" ;

4. (

• right ,

) toward or on the right; also used figuratively; "he looked right and left"; "the party has moved right" ;

5. (

• properly ,
• decently ,
• decent ,
• right ,

) in the right manner; correctly; suitably; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?" ;

6. (

• right ,
• right_on ,

) an interjection expressing agreement ;

7. (

• mighty ,
• mightily ,
• powerful ,
• right ,

) (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily" ;

8. (

• wholly ,
• entirely ,
• completely ,
• totally ,
• all ,
• altogether ,
• whole ,
• right ,

) to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"; "she felt right at home"; "he fell right into the trap" ;

9. (

• justly ,
• right ,

) in accordance with moral or social standards; "that serves him right"; "do right by him" ;

10. (

• correctly ,
• right ,
• aright

) in an accurate manner; "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right" ;