| n. | 1. | The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice. |
| 2. | Moral rectitude; righteousness. |
| Noun | 1. | rightfulness - anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim" Synonyms: right Antonyms: wrong, wrongfulness - that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong" |