righted

Definition of rightednext
past tense of right

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for righted
Verb
  • Common calls came for gaps to be bridged, capacity to be built, benefits to be shared, stakeholders to be consulted, and inequalities to be redressed.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • But those sets needed to be redressed for all the other installments to represent the post-crash Maginot, plus there are lots of guest actors playing the crew, plus there are multiple action sequences.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Conditions in Kauai have improved significantly, but authorities encourage people to exercise caution near streams and low-lying areas as grounds remain saturated.
    Jen Murphy, Outside, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The technology has improved significantly over the years and continues to evolve rapidly.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Of course, with so many personnel across the agency already gone, some damage can’t be undone, but it will be greatly ameliorated.
    Mike Hirschberg, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Picollo said that was another reason why the walls were shortened.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • When filming resumed, due to the 14-day quarantine requirement, back-to-back seasons were shot and the format was shortened from 39 days to 26.
    Pamela Chelin, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The description by the composer (who is also his librettist) can hardly be bettered.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Reneau was that guy too, right to Sunday when his 16 points were only bettered by Henderson’s 18.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • What the industry missed, and what the internet eventually corrected, was that the audience was always there.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
  • These are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Righted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/righted. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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