rightfulness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun anything in accord with principles of justice
    right.
    • he feels he is in the right
    • the rightfulness of his claim

WordNet


Right"ful*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.
  2. Moral rectitude; righteousness. Obs. Wyclif.
    We fail of perfect rightfulness. Sir P. Sidney.

Webster 1913