aright

Speech parts

1. aright - Verb

2. aright - Adverb

Meaning

Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.

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Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. Henry David Thoreau

There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing to approach these problems with the unbending, unflinching purpose to solve them aright. Theodore Roosevelt

We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We may need simple and heroic legends for that peculiar genre of literature known as the textbook. But historians must also labor to rescue human beings from their legends in science-if only so that we may understand the process of scientific thought aright. Stephen Jay Gould

It is not possible to run a course aright when the goal itself has not been rightly placed. Francis Bacon

He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. William Cullen Bryant

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