unrighted
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a word derived from
right.
rightadjectivein accordance with what is good, proper, or just.
Example Sentences
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Seeing, it is impossible that the monstrous wrong should go unrighted and government of the people endure, as endure it will, I know.
From The Making of an American by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
The watch still held the little paper with the bead initials that stood for "Do not forget," and he meant thus to remind her of the wrong which was still unrighted.
From Tales from Dickens by Hallie Erminie Rives
In the middle of the street he halted, faced front, and saluted the building with all the solemnity of a grenadier on parade, then went slowly back to his attic and to his unrighted grievance.
From The Battle with the Slum by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis
What wrong here had ever been left unrighted?
From Heart's Desire by Emerson Hough
A land of wild adventure, of unrighted wrongs.
From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Richard Savage