What is another word for be in the right?

Pronunciation: [biː ɪnðə ɹˈa͡ɪt] (IPA)

"Be in the right" refers to being in a position where one's actions or beliefs are justified and correct. There are many synonyms that can be used to describe this concept, such as being in the moral right, being in the justifiable position, being on the right side of the issue, having the proper legal standing, or holding the correct viewpoint. Other synonyms that convey similar meanings include being in the correct light, being justified in one's actions, and being in accordance with one's beliefs. No matter which synonym is used, being in the right is a position that brings a sense of confidence and assurance that one's actions and beliefs are justifiable and correct.

What are the hypernyms for Be in the right?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Be justified, Be lawfully correct, Be morally upright, Be validated, Be vindicated.

Famous quotes with Be in the right

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  • I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.
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