Definitions
How to pronounce rite:
Rite - as a noun
An established ceremony prescribed by a religion
Example: "The rite of baptism"
Rite - as an adjective
Straight, not bent.
Example: "A right line"
Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
Example: "The kitchen counter formed a right angle with the back wall."
Of a geometric figure, incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.
Example: "A right triangle, a right prism, a right cone"
Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
Example: "I thought you'd made a mistake, but it seems you were right all along."
Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
Example: "Is this the right software for my computer?"
Healthy, sane, competent.
Example: "I'm afraid my father is no longer in his right mind."
Real; veritable (used emphatically).
Example: "You've made a right mess of the kitchen!"
All right; not requiring assistance.
Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. this arrow points to the reader's right: →
Example: "After the accident, her right leg was slightly shorter than her left."
Designed to be placed or worn outward.
Example: "The right side of a piece of cloth"
Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
Rite - as an adverb
On the right side.
Towards the right side.
Exactly, precisely.
Example: "Luckily we arrived right at the start of the film."
Immediately, directly.
Example: "Can't you see it? it's right beside you!"
Very, extremely, quite.
Example: "I made a right stupid mistake there, didn't i?"
According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
In a correct manner.
Example: "Do it right or don't do it at all."
(still used in some titles) to a great extent or degree.
Example: "Members of the queen's privy council are styled the right honourable for life."
Rite - as an interjection
Yes, that is correct; i agree.
I agree with whatever you say; i have no opinion.
Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
Example: "You're going, right?"
Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
RITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
RITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.
RITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
