SuaviloquyToday’s word

rightfulness

Rightfulness, n.

1. The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.

2. Moral rectitude; righteousness. [Obs.] Wyclif. We fail of perfect rightfulness. Sir P. Sidney.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for rightfulness; he lists it under justice.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.