Rightly and Wrongfully

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Rightly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.

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Wrongfully is an antonym for rightly.

Nearby Words: right, righteous, rightful, rightist

Wrongfully adverb - In an unjust or unfair manner.

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Rightly is an antonym for wrongfully in topics: unfairly, unjustly.

Nearby Words: wrong, wrongful, wrongly, wronging, wronged

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