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right-thinking

right-think·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rahyt thing-king]
    • /raɪt ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ/
    • /raɪt ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahyt thing-king]
    • /raɪt ˈθɪŋ kɪŋ/

Definitions of right-thinking word

  • adjective right-thinking having acceptably proper or correct convictions, beliefs, etc. 1
  • adjective right-thinking decent and correct 1
  • adjective right-thinking If you think that someone's opinions or beliefs are sensible and you agree with them, you can describe them as a right-thinking person. 0
  • adjective right-thinking possessing reasonable and generally acceptable opinions 0

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Origin of right-thinking

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Right-thinking

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

right-thinking popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for right-thinking

adj right-thinking

  • all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence

Antonyms for right-thinking

adjective right-thinking

  • distrusted — Simple past tense and past participle of distrust.

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