rightward

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rightward

/ˈɹaɪtwɚd/ US
/ˈɹaɪtwəd/ UK

adjective more rightward · most rightward

To or from the right. This is seen as abnormal rapid leftward motion of the septum during preejection followed by rightward (paradoxical) motion.

adverb more rightward · most rightward

To or from the right. Most polls give the left, divided between Socialists, ecologists and far-left parties, less than 30 percent of the vote in a France drifting rightward. The once-proud “gauche” is in tatters.

Opposite: leftward

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@misc{rightward_2026,
  title = {rightward},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rightward},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}