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aright

adverb \ə-ˈrīt\

: so as to be correct

Full Definition of ARIGHT

:  right, correctly <if I remember aright>
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Origin of ARIGHT

Middle English, from Old English ariht, from 1a- + riht right
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with ARIGHT

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ARIGHT Defined for Kids

aright

adverb \ə-ˈrīt\

Definition of ARIGHT for Kids

:  in a correct way <She tried to set things aright.>

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