adj
Meaning 1
Correct and apropos; perfectly true.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Phrase guide
right on
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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General-American: /ˌɹaɪt ˈɑn/
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Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
adj
Meaning 2
Alternative form of right-on.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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intj
Meaning 3
An expression of enthusiasm or encouragement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, dated, idiomatic
Examples
- I knew you could do it. Right on!
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adverb
Meaning 4
an interjection expressing agreement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: right
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.