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View definitions for right sort

right sort

noun as in good fellow

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A certain amount of Keynesian pump-priming, of the right sort, won't do any harm—but it probably won-t do much good either.

A certain amount of Keynesian pump-priming, of the right sort, won't do any harm - but it probably won't do much good either.

This very independence of his endeared him to the villagers, who always spoke of him as "one of the right sort."

If they are the right sort, they melt—according to their means; usually it's pastry.

See how finely everything would work out with the right sort of people!

Of course, a teacher can only take pleasure in teaching when he has pupils of the right sort.

No; I came out to look around a little—thought I might rent a farm if I could strike the right sort of terms.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to right sort, such as: capital fellow, good lot, and good sort.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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