Meanings
nounright-onness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe quality of being right-on.
Oh, there are gestures, and the competition to include the writing of a handful of 'approved' Black British women writers in anthologies with pretensions to right-onness is fierce.
1988, Shabnam Grewal, Charting the journey: writings by black and Third World women
Origin
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right-onness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right-onness
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“right-onness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right-onness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “right-onness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/right-onness.
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