how to pronounce rightfully

/ˈɹaɪtfəliː/

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rightfully is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of rightfully in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… the families and rightfully so …”

meanings of rightfully

adverb:

Rightly, correctly.
In accordance with what is right or just; fairly.

rightfully frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word rightfully occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics rightfully can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that rightfully can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;