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rightfulness

Today it means: The state or quality of being rightful. Full definition →

Middle English riȝtfulnesse

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Middle English · inherited fromriȝtfulnesse
English todayrightfulness

From Middle English riȝtfulnesse, rigtfulnes, riȝtvolnesse, equivalent to rightful + -ness.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.