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rightly

/ˈɹaɪtli/ adverbio B2

En español: con razón, correctamente, justamente

  1. In a right manner; correctly, justifiably. · She was quite rightly disappointed in not being promoted.· I don't rightly know what he meant by that remark.

Comparativo rightlier · Superlativo rightliest

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“And that’s the jury-box,” thought Alice, “and those twelve creatures,” (she was obliged to say “creatures,” you see, because some of them were animals, and some were birds,) “I suppose they are the jurors.” She said this last word two or three times over to herself, being rather proud of it: for she thought, and rightly too, that very few little girls of her age knew the meaning of it at all.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 84 · B2
But she had never felt so strongly as now the disadvantages which must attend the children of so unsuitable a marriage, nor ever been so fully aware of the evils arising from so ill-judged a direction of talents--talents which, rightly used, might at least have preserved the respectability of his daughters, even if incapable of enlarging the mind of his wife.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 267 · B2
“Let me be rightly understood.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 336 · B2
“Oh,” cried the Farmer with his last breath, “I am rightly served for pitying a scoundrel.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 7 · B2

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