What is another word for by rights?

Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪ ɹˈa͡ɪts] (IPA)

The phrase "by rights" is often used to express what should happen logically or morally. However, there are different ways to convey the same meaning using synonyms. Here are some examples: "according to justice," "as it should be," "in all fairness," "justifiably," "properly," "rightfully," and "deservedly." Each of these synonyms emphasizes the idea that something is true or should be done based on what is fair or right. Using synonyms like these can add variety to your writing and help you convey your message with precision and clarity.

What are the hypernyms for By rights?

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

Famous quotes with By rights

  • A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.
    Wyndham Lewis
  • For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind.
    James Payn
  • The thinkers of the world should by rights be guardians of the world's mirth.
    Agnes Repplier
  • A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.
    Wyndham Lewis

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