How do you pronounce "rightness"?

In American English: /ˈraɪtnəs/ (REYETN-uhs). In British English: /ɹˈaɪtnəs/ (R-eyetn). In Canadian English: /ˈrʌɪtnəs/ (RUH-itn-uhs). In Australian English: /ɹˈaɪtnəs/ (R-eyetn).

Is "rightness" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈraɪtnəs/ (REYETN-uhs), while in British English it's /ɹˈaɪtnəs/ (R-eyetn).

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rightness

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/ˈraɪtnəs/

REYETN-uhs

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raɪtnright·əsness

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