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English words: right-shore to rimosity

300 English words, part 70 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words right-shore to rimosity

  1. right-shore verb: To move (a part of a business) overseas while retaining other portions of the business locally in order to maximise efficiency and profits.
  2. right-shoring noun, verb: Restructuring a company to achieve an optimal balance of operations performed locally and operations moved to foreign countries.
  3. right side noun: The side of a fabric, often with a more visible color or pattern, that is intended to face outward on a finished project.
  4. right side out adjective, adverb: With the right side surface correctly turned to be on the outside.
  5. right side up adverb: In correct position with the top at the top; not upside down or inverted.
  6. right-size verb: Alternative form of rightsize.
  7. right smart noun: A large amount, a great deal.
  8. right stochastic matrix noun: A square matrix whose rows consist of nonnegative real numbers, with each row summing to 1. Used to describe the transitions of a Markov chain; its element...
  9. right stuff noun: Ideal and essential qualities in character that are critical for success.
  10. right the ship verb: To correct a process that is not proceeding properly.
  11. right-thinking adjective: Sane, sensible, cogent, clear of thought.
  12. right, title and interest noun: All of the rights a party has e.g. over a property.
  13. right to be forgotten noun: An individual's legal right to have certain information about themselves deleted, so as to ensure their privacy.
  14. right to bear arms noun: Alternative form of right to keep and bear arms.
  15. right to choose noun: The moral or legal entitlement of a pregnant person to make the full and final decision either to give birth to their child or to abort the fetus.
  16. right to die noun: The moral principle that a human being is entitled to end his/her own life or to undergo voluntary euthanasia.
  17. right to keep and bear arms noun: The right of individuals to possess firearms and armor.
  18. right to left adjective, adverb: That is written (and is read) from right to left.
  19. right-to-left assimilation noun: Synonym of regressive assimilation.
  20. right to life adjective, noun: Describing an antiabortion political position.
  21. right-to-lifer noun: One who espouses a position of support for fetuses' right to life; a pro-lifer; one who opposed abortion.
  22. right to remain silent noun: Synonym of right to silence.
  23. right to repair noun: The right to make repairs to, and modify, an object (e.g., device, machine) that one owns, overruling any right of the manufacturer to insist that repairs...
  24. right to roam noun: Synonym of freedom to roam.
  25. right to silence noun: A legal principle guaranteeing any individual the right to refuse to answer questions from law enforcement officers or court officials.
  26. right to try noun: The right of terminally ill patients to access experimental therapies (drugs, biologics, devices) that have completed Phase I testing but have not been...
  27. right to work noun /ɹaɪt tə wɜːk/: The human right (the right of an individual) to have gainful employment.
  28. right total adjective: Of a binary relation, to have every element of the right set occur at least once: ∀b∈B∃a∈A:(a,b)∈R⊆A×B
  29. right trapezoid noun: A trapezoid with two adjacent right angles
  30. right triangle noun: A triangle having a right angle as one of its interior angles.
  31. right-trunctable prime noun: Synonym of snowball prime.
  32. right up someone's alley prepositional phrase: Synonym of up someone's alley.
  33. right whale noun: Any baleen whale of the genus Eubalaena.
  34. right whale dolphin noun: Any dolphin of the genus Lissodelphis.
  35. right wing adjective, noun: Of a view, group, or ideology: emphasizing conservatism, traditional values, free-market capitalism, and limited government intervention.
  36. right-wing populism noun: a political ideology that combines right-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes, typically framing a loss of national sovereignty (via immigration,...
  37. right-wing socialism noun: A form of socialism in which individual aggression is employed to maintain the social status quo and the privileges held by specific people or groups.
  38. right-winger noun: A person who belongs to the political right.
  39. right you are phrase: OK, okey-dokey, acknowledgment that a request has been heard and understood.
  40. rightable adjective: That can be righted
  41. rightabout noun: Alternative spelling of right-about.
  42. rightclick verb: Alternative form of right-click.
  43. rightdoer noun: A person who does what is right.
  44. rightdoing noun: Doing what is right.
  45. righten verb: To make right; correct.
  46. righteo interjection: Alternative form of righto.
  47. righteous adjective, verb /ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəs/: Free from sin or guilt.
  48. Righteous Among the Nations adjective, noun: Title given to a gentile who risked his or her life during the Holocaust to save Jews.
  49. righteously adverb: In a righteous manner.
  50. righteousness noun /ˈɹaɪt͡ʃəsnəs/: The quality or state of being righteous.
  51. righter adjective, noun: Someone who puts right; someone who does justice or redresses wrong.
  52. righter than rain adjective: Alternative form of right as rain.
  53. rightern adjective: Right (opposite of left).
  54. righteye flounder noun: Any flounder of the family Pleuronectidae, except those in genus Platichthys.
  55. rightful adjective /ˈɹaɪtfəl/: By right; by law.
  56. rightfully adverb /ˈɹaɪtfəli/: In accordance with what is right or just.
  57. rightfulness noun: The state or quality of being rightful.
  58. righthand adjective: Alternative form of right-hand.
  59. righthanded adjective: Alternative spelling of right-handed.
  60. righthandedly adverb: Alternative form of right-handedly.
  61. righthandedness noun: Alternative form of right-handedness.
  62. righthander noun: A right-handed person
  63. righthandwise adverb: Synonym of deiseal.
  64. rightholder noun: someone who holds a right
  65. righthood noun: The condition, state, or quality of being right; rightness.
  66. rightie noun: Alternative form of righty.
  67. rightify verb: To put right; to rectify.
  68. righting noun, verb: The act of putting something right.
  69. righting arm noun: The horizontal distance between the center of mass of a tilted vessel and the vertical line connecting its center of buoyancy and its metacentre...
  70. rightio interjection /ˈɹaɪti.əʊ/: Alternative form of righto.
  71. rightish adjective /ˈɹaɪtɪʃ/: Somewhat correct.
  72. rightism noun: Belief in, or support of, the principles of the political right.
  73. rightist adjective, noun /ˈɹaɪtɪst/: One who believes in the politics or policies of the political right.
  74. rightle verb /ˈɹaɪtl̩/: To set in order, put right; to repair, adapt.
  75. rightless adjective: Lacking rights or privileges.
  76. rightlessness noun: Lack of rights; the state of being rightless.
  77. rightly adverb /ˈɹaɪtli/: In a right manner; correctly, justifiably.
  78. rightly or wrongly phrase: Without regard to whether the action in question was justified; not for the moment analyzing the action from the standpoint of morality, correctness, etc.
  79. rightly so adverb /ˌɹaɪtli ˈsəʊ/: In a manner that is factual or just; correctly, fairly, justly, truly; also, in a manner acceptable or excusable in the circumstances; understandably.
  80. rightmaking adjective: That contributes to making a decision or action morally right.
  81. rightminded adjective: Alternative form of right-minded.
  82. rightmindedly adverb: Alternative form of right-mindedly.
  83. rightmindedness noun: Alternative form of right-mindedness.
  84. rightmost adjective: Furthest to the right.
  85. rightness noun: The characteristic of being right; correctness.
  86. righto interjection /ˈɹaɪtoʊ/: Okay; all right.
  87. Rightpondian adjective, noun: From or of Rightpondia.
  88. rights issue noun: A dividend of subscription rights to buy additional securities in a company, made to the existing security holders.
  89. rights offer noun: Synonym of rights issue.
  90. rightship noun: The quality of being right, just, or reasonable; justice, truth; dependence, trustworthiness; reasonableness.
  91. rightsholder noun /ˈɹaɪts.həʊldə(ɹ)/: A person or organization that owns the legal rights to something
  92. rightsholding adjective: Holding the legal rights to something.
  93. rightshoring noun: Alternative form of right-shoring.
  94. rightside noun: The correct or normal side of something.
  95. rightsize verb: To downsize.
  96. rightsizing noun, verb: Downsizing.
  97. rightsless adjective: Lacking rights or privileges.
  98. rightslessness noun: Lack of rights.
  99. rightsome adjective: Marked by right or rightness; characteristically right and proper; rightful.
  100. rightsowner noun /ˈɹaɪts.əʊnə(ɹ)/: Synonym of rightsholder.
  101. rightthink noun: Synonym of goodthink.
  102. rightward adjective, adverb /ˈɹaɪtwɚd/: To or from the right.
  103. rightwardly adverb: In a rightward direction.
  104. rightwards adverb: Rightward; towards the right.
  105. rightways adjective, adverb: In a correct or normal orientation.
  106. rightwing adjective: Alternative form of right-wing.
  107. rightwinger noun: Alternative form of right-winger.
  108. rightwise adjective, adverb /ˈɹaɪtwaɪz/: Rightly (correctly or justly); rightfully.
  109. rightwiseness noun: righteousness
  110. righty interjection, noun: A right-handed person.
  111. righty-ho interjection: Indicating agreement.
  112. righty-o interjection: Alternative form of righto.
  113. righty tighty, lefty loosey phrase: Used to recall the direction a standard screw, bolt, or nut must be turned to either be tightened or loosened, or the direction a key must be turned to...
  114. rigid adjective, noun /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd/: Stiff, rather than flexible.
  115. rigid body noun: An idealized solid whose size and shape are fixed and remain unaltered when forces are applied; used in Newtonian mechanics to model real objects.
  116. rigid body dynamics noun: The study of the motion of rigid bodies under the influence of forces.
  117. rigid-leaf poison noun: The plant Gastrolobium rigidum.
  118. rigidification noun /ɹɪˌd͡ʒɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The process of becoming rigid, stiff or inflexible; of rigidifying.
  119. rigidifier noun: That which rigidifies
  120. rigidify verb: To make rigid, to cause to be or become rigid.
  121. rigidise verb: Alternative form of rigidize.
  122. rigidity noun /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɪdɪti/: The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape.
  123. rigidity modulus noun: An object's tendency to shear, defined as the ratio of shear stress to shear strain
  124. rigidizable adjective: Able to be rigidized.
  125. rigidization noun: The action, or the result, of making something rigid
  126. rigidize verb: Synonym of rigidify.
  127. rigidly adverb /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ.ɪd.li/: In a rigid manner; stiffly.
  128. rigidness noun: Rigidity.
  129. rigidulous adjective: Somewhat rigid or stiff.
  130. Rigler proper noun: A surname.
  131. rigless adjective: Without a rig.
  132. riglet noun: rare spelling of reglet
  133. riglin noun: Alternative form of ridgeling.
  134. rigling noun: Alternative form of ridgeling.
  135. rigmarole adjective, noun /ˈɹɪɡməɹəʊl/: A long and complicated formal procedure.
  136. rigmarolery noun: rigmarole
  137. rigmarolic adjective: Characteristic of rigmarole.
  138. rigmarolish adjective /ɹɪɡməɹoʊlɪʃ/: Of or pertaining to a rigmarole; excessively elaborate, protracted, or diffuse.
  139. Rigney proper noun: A surname.
  140. rigol noun /ˈɹɪɡ.ɒl/: A circle.
  141. rigole noun: Alternative form of regal (“type of organ”).
  142. rigolet noun: A small stream.
  143. rigolette noun: A woman's light scarf-like head covering, usually knitted or crocheted.
  144. rigoll noun: An old musical instrument consisting of several sticks bound together, but separated by beads, and played with a stick with a ball at its end.
  145. rigor noun /ˈɹɪɡə/: US spelling of rigour.
  146. rigor caloris noun: A heat-induced form of rigor mortis
  147. rigor mortis noun, verb: Temporary stiffness of the body's muscles and joints following death.
  148. rigored adjective: Exhibiting rigor mortis.
  149. rigorisation noun: Rare spelling of rigorization.
  150. rigorise verb: Rare spelling of rigorize.
  151. rigorism noun /ˈɹɪɡəˌɹɪzm/: strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)
  152. rigorist adjective, noun /ˈɹɪɡəɹɪst/: Someone who takes the strictest interpretation of a law, religious injunction etc.
  153. rigoristic adjective /ˌɹɪɡəˈɹɪstɪk/: Exhibiting rigorism; strict.
  154. rigorization noun: Conversion into a mathematically rigorous form.
  155. rigorize verb: To make rigorous; for example, to add further detail or elaborate on a proof or demonstration.
  156. rigorous adjective /ˈɹɪɡəɹəs/: Showing, causing, or favoring rigour/rigor; scrupulously accurate or strict; thorough.
  157. rigorously adverb: In a rigorous manner.
  158. rigorousness noun: The property of being rigorous, strictness.
  159. rigosertib noun: A synthetic benzyl styryl sulfone undergoing clinical trials as an anticancer agent.
  160. rigosol noun: A deeply ploughed agricultural soil type.
  161. rigour noun /ˈɹɪɡə(ɹ)/: Severity or strictness.
  162. rigourisation noun: Rare spelling of rigorization.
  163. rigourise verb: Rare spelling of rigorize.
  164. rigourism noun: Alternative form of rigorism.
  165. rigourist noun: Alternative form of rigorist.
  166. rigouristic adjective: Rare spelling of rigoristic.
  167. rigourization noun: Rare spelling of rigorization.
  168. rigourize verb: Rare spelling of rigorize.
  169. rigourness noun: Synonym of rigour.
  170. rigout noun: A set of clothes; an outfit.
  171. rigsar noun: A popular music genre of Bhutan.
  172. Rigsby proper noun: A surname.
  173. rigsdaler noun: The Danish rigsdaler, used in Denmark until 1873
  174. Rigveda proper noun: An ancient Indian Veda and sacred collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns dedicated to the gods (devas), composed between 1700–1100 B.C.E.
  175. Rigvedic adjective: Of or pertaining to the Rigveda
  176. rigwelted adjective: Stuck on one's back, unable to get up.
  177. rigwiddie noun: Alternative form of rigwoodie.
  178. rigwiddy noun: Alternative form of rigwoodie.
  179. rigwoodie adjective, noun: rope, chain, or band that crosses the saddle of a horse to support the attachment of a cart.
  180. RIH interjection: Initialism of rot in hell
  181. Riha proper noun: A surname.
  182. Rihanna proper noun: A female given name from Arabic.
  183. riichi noun /ˈɹiːt͡ʃi/: Clipping of Riichi mahjong
  184. riichi mahjong noun: The modern Japanese mahjong variant, characterized by the riichi mechanic.
  185. Riina proper noun: A surname from Sicilian.
  186. Riise proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
  187. riisein noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  188. Rijeka proper noun /ɹiːˈɛkə/: A coastal city in northwestern Croatia.
  189. rijksdaalder noun: A Dutch coin worth 2+¹⁄₂ guilders.
  190. rijksdaaler noun: Alternative spelling of rijksdaalder.
  191. rijksmonument noun: a national heritage site of the Netherlands
  192. rijstafel noun: Alternative spelling of rijsttafel.
  193. rijsttafel noun /ˈɹaɪsˌtɑːfəl/: A large meal originating in colonial Indonesia composed of many different dishes with rice as the main ingredient; several side-dishes such as krupuk, acar...
  194. Rijswijk proper noun: A town and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
  195. rik noun: Alternative spelling of riq.
  196. rika noun: Alternative spelling of riq'a.
  197. Rikako proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  198. Rikbaktsa noun: An indigenous ethnic group from the Mato Grosso region of Brazil.
  199. rike verb /ɹaɪk/: Pronunciation spelling of like.
  200. rikenium noun: A proposed name for the element nihonium
  201. Riker proper noun: A surname.
  202. Riker mount noun: A flat container used for mounting a specimen (typically plant or insect) on cotton wool or other backing material, often with transparent glass or plastic...
  203. rikisha noun: Alternative form of rickshaw.
  204. rikishi noun: A sumo wrestler.
  205. rikkunshito noun: A Japanese traditional medicine made from various herbs and used for disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
  206. Riksdag proper noun /ˈɹɪksdɑːɡ/: The Swedish parliament.
  207. riksdaler noun: A unit of currency that was used in Sweden between 1777 and 1873.
  208. riksha noun: Alternative form of rickshaw.
  209. rikshaw noun /ˈɹɪk.ʃɔː/: Alternative spelling of rickshaw.
  210. rilandite noun: A monoclinic black mineral containing aluminum, chromium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
  211. rilawa noun: toque macaque (Macaca sinica)
  212. rile verb /ɹaɪl/: To stir or move from a state of calm or order.
  213. rile up verb: To rile; to aggravate.
  214. rilek verb: To relax; to chill out or loiter, doing nothing in particular.
  215. rilesome adjective: Easily aggravated; tending to get riled up.
  216. Riley proper noun /ˈɹaɪ.li/: A surname.
  217. Riley-Day syndrome noun: A rare genetic disorder of the autonomic nervous system.
  218. Riley-Smith syndrome noun: Synonym of Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome.
  219. rilievo noun: A relief.
  220. Rilke proper noun /ˈɹɪlkə/: Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926), Austrian poet and novelist.
  221. Rilkean adjective: Of or pertaining to Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926), Austrian poet regarded as a transitional figure between the traditional and modernist poets.
  222. Rilkeana noun /ˌɹɪl.keɪˈɑːnə/: Belongings, manuscripts, and other items reminding of the Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke.
  223. rill adjective, noun, verb /ɹɪl/: A very small brook; a streamlet; a creek, rivulet.
  224. rill erosion noun: erosion of soft ground caused by drainage of rain.
  225. Rilla proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Marilla.
  226. rille noun /ɹɪl/: A long, narrow depression that resembles a channel, found on the surface of various lunar and planetary bodies.
  227. rillenkarren noun: A form of karren with vertical grooves that are associated with erosion.
  228. rillest adjective: Realest.
  229. rillet noun /ˈɹɪlɪt/: A little rill.
  230. rillette noun: A dish of meat cooked in fat then shredded and served in a ramekin.
  231. Rillington proper noun: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE8574).
  232. rilly adverb: Pronunciation spelling of really.
  233. rilmazafone noun: A benzodiazepine sedative
  234. rilmenidine noun: The heterocycle N-(dicyclopropylmethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1,3-oxazol-2-amine that is used in the treatment of hypertension
  235. rilonacept noun: A particular interleukin 1 inhibitor.
  236. rilpivirine noun: A drug used to treat HIV infection.
  237. riluzole noun: A drug used to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
  238. rily adjective: roily; turbulent
  239. rilzabrutinib noun: An oral, reversible covalent inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase.
  240. rim noun, verb /ɹɪm/: An edge around something, especially when circular.
  241. rim brake noun: A type of brake where two brake pads are pressed against the rotating wheelrim, slowing it down.
  242. rim job noun: Alternative spelling of rimjob.
  243. rim lock noun: A lock and plate fixed to the surface of a door rather than morticed within the door.
  244. rim out verb: To miss a basket by bouncing the ball off of around the rim.
  245. rim shot noun: Alternative spelling of rimshot.
  246. rim tape noun: A tape that is put on the wheelrim to protect the inner tube.
  247. rima noun /ˈɹaɪ.mə/: A cleft or gap between two symmetrical parts, particularly between the vocal folds.
  248. rima glottidis noun /ˌɹaɪ.mə ˈɡlɑt.əd.ɪs/: The passage in the glottis between the true vocal cords.
  249. Rimac proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
  250. Rimando proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  251. rimantadine noun /ɹɪˈmæn.təˌdin/: A synthetic antiviral drug that is chemically related to amantadine and is administered orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₂H₂₁N·HCl in the...
  252. rimantidine noun: Alternative form of rimantadine.
  253. rimate adjective: Synonym of rimose.
  254. rimau dahan noun: The Sunda clouded leopard.
  255. rimaye noun: a crevasse at the upper end of a mountain glacier.
  256. Rimbaldian adjective: Relating to or characteristic of French poet Arthur Rimbaud or his works.
  257. rimbase noun: One of two short cylinders on either side of the trunnion, connecting it with the body of a cannon.
  258. Rimbaud proper noun /ˈræ̃boʊ/: A surname from French.
  259. Rimbaudesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891), French poet.
  260. Rimbaudian adjective: Of or relating to Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891), French poet.
  261. rimbellisher noun: An ornamental ring for the hub of a car's wheel.
  262. Rimbey proper noun /ˈɹɪmbiː/: A surname.
  263. RIMCAS noun: Acronym of runway incursion monitoring and collision avoidance system.
  264. rime noun, verb /ɹaɪm/: Archaic in the form rimes: originally, any frozen dew forming a white deposit on exposed surfaces; hoar frost (sense 1).
  265. rime book noun: Alternative form of rhyme book.
  266. rime dictionary noun: Alternative spelling of rhyme dictionary.
  267. rime riche noun: A form of rhyme with identical sounds, as in "pear" and "pair".
  268. rime royal noun: Alternative form of rhyme royal.
  269. rimed adjective, verb /ɹaɪmd/: Covered in rime (etymology 1) or (generally) frost.
  270. rimegepant noun: An investigational drug for the treatment of migraine.
  271. rimer noun: A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.
  272. rimester noun: One who rimes.
  273. rimexolone noun: A glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation of the eye.
  274. rimfire noun: A type of firearm cartridge where the primer is in the back rim, rather than a central primer cap. They are cheap to produce but cannot be reloaded with powder.
  275. rimic adjective: Alternative form of rhymic.
  276. rimiform adjective: Synonym of rimose.
  277. riminess noun: The quality of being rimy.
  278. riming adjective, noun, verb /ˈɹaɪmɪŋ/: That covers with rime or (loosely) hoar frost.
  279. Rimington proper noun: A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8045).
  280. Rimini proper noun: A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
  281. riminophenazine noun: Any of a class of pharmaceuticals whose structure is based on phenazine
  282. rimist noun: Alternative form of rhymist.
  283. rimiterol noun: A catecholic bronchodilator that activates β2 receptors.
  284. rimkorolgite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
  285. rimland noun: A land at the periphery of a heartland.
  286. rimland theory noun: A political theory that holds that control of Eurasia and Africa (the World Island) is achieved via control of the countries bordering the Soviet Union
  287. rimless adjective: Lacking a rim.
  288. rimlessness noun: Absence of a rim or rims.
  289. RIMM noun: Initialism of Rambus in-line memory module.
  290. rimmaker noun: A manufacturer of wheelrims.
  291. rimmaking noun: The manufacture of wheelrims.
  292. rimmed adjective, verb: Having a rim.
  293. rimmer noun: An implement for cutting, trimming, or ornamenting the rim of anything, as the edges of pies, etc.
  294. rimocanaliculate adjective: Having very narrow, slit-like pore canals. This pore system is seen in modern ostriches, so these eggs were laid in open nests, similar to how ostriches do...
  295. rimocidin noun: A macrolide antifungal agent isolated from Streptomyces rimosus
  296. rimonabant noun: An anti-obesity drug which acts as an appetite suppressant.
  297. rimoportula noun: A lip-shaped structure in some diatoms
  298. rimose adjective: Having a surface covered with cracks, fissures, or crevices.
  299. rimosely adverb: In a rimose manner.
  300. rimosity noun: The state of being rimose.

Part 69 · Part 71 · English words: R

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.