Right Roget’s Thesaurus §922 N. right, what ought to be, what should be, fitness, summum jus, justice,
equity,
equitableness, propriety, fair play,
impartiality, measure for measure, give and take, lex talionis, astraea,
nemesis,
themis, scales of justice, evenhanded justice,
karma, suum cuique, clear stage, fair field and no favor, level playing field, morals, law, honor, virtue
V. be right, stand to reason, see justice done, see one righted, see fair play, do justice to,
recompense, bold the scales even, give and take, serve one right, put the saddle on the right horse, give every one his due, give the devil his due, audire alteram partem, deserve
Adj. right, good, just, reasonable, fit, equal,
equable, equatable,
evenhanded, fair, legitimate,
justifiable, rightful, as it should be, as it ought to be, lawful, (legal) 963, deserved
Adv. rightly, bon droit, au bon droit, in justice, in equity, in reason, without distinction of persons, without regard to persons, without respect to persons, upon even terms
Phr. dieu et mon droit, "in equal scale weighing delight and dole", justitia cuum cuique distribuit, justitiae soror incorrupta fides, justitia virtutem regina, "thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just"
Int. all right, fair's fair
