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adjective as in fair, just
adjective as in accurate, precise
Weak matches
admissible, authentic, bona fide, factual, free of error, genuine, immaculate, indubitable, inerrant, infallible, just, on the money, on the nose, out-and-out, punctilious, right as rain, right on, righteous, rigorous, satisfactory, solemn, strict, thoroughgoing, undistorted, undoubted, unerring, unmistaken, veracious, veridical, veritable, watertight
adjective as in appropriate, fitting
Strongest matches
acceptable, all right, common, convenient, correct, decent, desirable, good, happy, ideal, proper, sufficient, suitable
Weak matches
adequate, advantageous, comely, comme il faut, condign, decorous, favorable, felicitous, opportune, propitious, rightful, satisfactory, seemly, tolerable
adjective as in sane, healthy
Strongest matches
Strong matches
balanced, discerning, enlightened, fine, fit, hale, penetrating, rational, sound, well
Weak matches
all there, circumspect, compos mentis, discreet, far-sighted, in good health, in the pink, judicious, lucid, unimpaired, up to par
adjective as in conservative politically
Strong match
Weak matches
adjective as in opposite of left
Weak matches
adverb as in accurately, precisely
Strongest match
Strong matches
altogether, bang, correctly, sharp, well
Weak matches
absolutely, all the way, completely, entirely, exactly, factually, fully, genuinely, just, perfectly, quite, smack-dab, squarely, thoroughly, totally, truly, utterly, wholly
adverb as in appropriately, suitably
Weak matches
acceptably, adequately, amply, aptly, becomingly, befittingly, fittingly, satisfactorily
adverb as in fairly, justly
adverb as in beneficially
Strong match
Weak matches
advantageous, exceedingly, extremely, favorably, for the better, fortunately, highly, notably, perfectly, remarkably, to advantage, very
adverb as in directly, without delay
Weak matches
at once, first off, forthwith, immediately, instanter, instantly, promptly, quickly, right away, straight away, straightly, undeviatingly
noun as in privilege
Strongest matches
authority, benefit, business, claim, freedom, immunity, interest, license, power, priority
Strong matches
advantage, appanage, birthright, comeuppance, deserts, deserving, due, exemption, favor, franchise, liberty, merit, permission, perquisite, preference, prerogative, title
noun as in justice, morality
Strongest matches
Strong matches
correctness, emancipation, enfranchisement, equity, good, goodness, honor, lawfulness, legality, liberty, properness, propriety, reason, rectitude, righteousness, rightness, straight, truth, uprightness, virtue
verb as in fix, correct
Strong matches
adjust, amend, balance, debug, doctor, emend, launder, mend, overhaul, patch, recompense, recondition, reconstruct, rectify, redress, repair, restore, reward, scrub, settle, square, straighten, vindicate
Weak matches
clean up, compensate for, dial back, do justice, fiddle with, fix up, go straight, make up for, pick up, put in place, put right, recalibrate, set straight, set upright, shape up, sort out, straighten out, turn around
Example Sentences
“Well, they were right about that,” Chara jests.
Discovery would give up the rights to the National Basketball Assn. for its TNT channel.
But though they’re different in many respects, the two best friends can see right through each other, and there’s a clock ticking until the jig is up.
But the conditions – for both Salah and Liverpool – had to be right.
Mirjana Spoljaric's comments come on the same day the UN human rights office warned that Israel's tactics were threatening the viability of Palestinians continuing to live in Gaza at all.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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