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fly right

ADJECTIVE
trustworthy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accurate authentic authoritative believable come-through convincing credible dependable ethical honest honorable mature principled realistic responsible sensible truthful upright
STRONG
trusty
WEAK
all right always there down-home exact fly-right kosher level-headed open plausible righteous rock saint secure square steadfast straight there tried true true blue trustable unfailing up front valid veracious
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dishonest doubtful false immature implausible improbable inaccurate inconceivable incredible irresponsible lying misleading unconvincing unlikely unrealistic unreliable untrustworthy untruthful
WEAK
undependable

Example Sentences

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“I think if you’re someone who’s sensitive about it or afraid, you just wouldn’t fly right now.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

There shall be no more merriment, and in the words of Nat King Cole, it is time to straighten up and fly right.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025

Shortly after returning to the U.S. in January, Izrailov left his job as a cook and sales rep to fly right back to Israel the next month.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2024

Especially when they’re given such a potent reminder that you can be of a certain age and still fly right into the danger zone and come out, not just unscathed, but a damn hero.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2023

She seems thoroughly pleased to see the crumpled bird she delivered finally straighten up and fly right.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver