Meaning
Rightly, correctly; in the right way or form.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English ariȝt, ariht, from Old English āriht (“aright, properly”), from earlier *an riht, on riht (“rightly”), corresponding to a- + right.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
incorrectlywrongly
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018, 2023, 2025, 2026.