What is the difference between Right and Rite and Write?




What is the difference between Right and Rite and Write? :


Right : (adjective)

( 1 ) Morally good required by law or duty

Do what is right and honorable.


( 2 ) True or correct

What is the right time?


( 3 ) Most suitable, best in view of the circumstances

She is the right person for the job.

Are you on the right road?

Is this the right way to the airport?


( 4 ) Complete, real

She is the right old witch.



Right : (adverb)

( 1 ) Exactly, directly

She is sitting right beside me.


( 2 ) Completely, directly, all the way

Go right to the end of this road.


( 3 ) Correctly, properly, satisfactorily

Nothing seems to be going right for me at this moment.

Have I guessed right or wrong?


( 4 ) Immediately

I must answer that phone. But I shall be right back.



Right : (noun)

( 1 ) What is good, just, honorable, etc…

She did right to tell me the truth.

Do you know the difference between right and wrong?


( 2 ) Proper claim to something or authority

What rights have you to do so?


( 3 ) Thing one may do or have by law

Everyone has a right to a fair trial.



Rite : (noun)

( 1 ) Religious or some other solemn ceremony

Everyone performs religious rites.



Write : (verb)

( 1 ) Make letters or other symbols on a surface with a pen or pencil

Write on both sides of the paper.

Do not write in the margin.


( 2 ) (Of a pen, pencil) be capable of being used for writing

My new pen writes well.


( 3 ) Work as an author or journalist by writing about something or for a newspaper

He gave up his job in the factory in order to write.

I write about politics for a news paper.


( 4 ) Write and send a letter to someone

Write to me often when you are away.

She wrote to thank me.











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