morally good, justified, or acceptable
I hope we're doing the right thing
you were quite right to criticize him
in a satisfactory, sound, or normal state or condition
that sausage doesn't smell right
if only I could have helped put matters right
on, towards, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing that is to the east when the person or thing is facing north
my right elbow
the right edge of the field
relating to or denoting a person or group favouring right-wing views; conservative
are you politically right, left, or centre?
complete; absolute (used for emphasis)
I felt a right idiot
to the furthest or most complete extent or degree (used for emphasis)
the car spun right off the track
I'm right out of ideas
correctly
he had guessed right
on or to the right side
turn right off the B1269
that which is morally correct, just, or honourable
she doesn't understand the difference between right and wrong
the rights and wrongs of the matter
a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something
she had every right to be angry
you're quite within your rights to ask for your money back
there is no right of appeal against the decision
the right-hand part, side, or direction
take the first turning on the right
she seated me on her right
a group or party favouring right-wing or conservative views
the Right got in at the election
his proposal was viewed with alarm by the right of the party
restore to a normal or upright position
we righted the capsized dinghy
restore to a normal or correct state
righting the economy demanded major cuts in defence spending