Difference between Right and Satisfactory

What is the difference between Right and Satisfactory?

Right as an adjective is straight, not bent. while Satisfactory as an adjective is done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient

Right

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Straight, not bent. Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines. Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true. Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose. Healthy, sane, competent. Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. This arrow points to the right: → To a great extent or degree. Pertaining to the political right; conservative.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Yes. Correct. I agree. Yes. I agree with whatever you say. I have no opinion. Signpost word used to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To correct To set upright To return to normal upright position.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: That which complies with justice, law or reason. A legal or moral entitlement. The right side or direction. The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Exactly, precisely. Very, extremely, quite. According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really

Example sentence: The time is always right to do what is right.

Satisfactory

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient

Example sentence: Mostly, my flying has been solo, but the preparation for it wasn't. Without my husband's help and encouragement, I could not have attempted what I have. Ours has been a contented and reasonable partnership, he with his solo jobs and I with mine. But always with work and play together, conducted under a satisfactory system of dual control.

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