rightfulness

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It has to do with determination and the rightfulness and truthfulness of ideas.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2011

In proportion to the rightfulness of the commandment is the wrongfulness of disobeying it....

From The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by White, Ellen Gould Harmon

To be scrupulous is to be solicitous as to the rightfulness of a thing proposed to be done.

From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Holyoake, George Jacob

Reasons for interest.—The propriety of interest under any circumstances has often been questioned, and its rightfulness is still bitterly disputed.

From Rural Health and Welfare by Fairchild, George Thompson

It violates every principle of justice, and has not one single quality of rightfulness in it.

From The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets by Westbrook, Richard B.