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/ruyt"thing"king/, adj.having acceptably proper or correct convictions, beliefs, etc.[1820-30]
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right-thinking
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right-thinking — adj a right thinking person has opinions, principles, or standards of behaviour that you approve of = ↑right minded ▪ I condemn this killing, as all right thinking people must … Dictionary of contemporary English
right-thinking — adjective usually before noun a right thinking person has opinions and principles that you think are sensible and morally correct: He has the support of most right thinking people in this country … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
right-thinking — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ right minded … English terms dictionary
right-thinking — ADJ: usu ADJ n (approval) If you think that someone s opinions or beliefs are sensible and you agree with them, you can describe them as a right thinking person. Every right thinking American would be proud of them. Syn: right minded … English dictionary
right-thinking — adjective a right thinking person has opinions, principles or standards of behaviour that you approve of: Any right thinking woman would agree … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
right-thinking — UK / US adjective [usually before noun] a right thinking person has opinions and principles that you think are sensible and morally correct He has the support of most right thinking people in this country … English dictionary
right-thinking — adjective right minded … English new terms dictionary
right-thinking — /ˈraɪt θɪŋkɪŋ/ (say ruyt thingking) adjective → right minded …
right-thinking — adjective a) Sane, sensible, cogent, clear of thought. b) In agreement on moral positions … Wiktionary
right-thinking — /ruyt thing king/, adj. having acceptably proper or correct convictions, beliefs, etc. [1820 30] … Useful english dictionary
