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Showing words for RIGHTFUL using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Rightful
[1] having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
[2] belonging or held by a valid or just claim: one's rightful property.
[3] equitable or just, as actions or a cause.
[4] proper; appropriate; fitting.
[5] in accordance with what is right; proper or just
[6] (prenominal) having a legally or morally just claim the rightful owner
[7] (prenominal) held by virtue of a legal or just claim my rightful property
Words related to Rightful
proper, deserved, lawful, applicable, appropriate, apt, authorized, befitting, canonical, due, ethical, fair, fit, fitting, honest, just, kosher, legal, merited, moral
Words nearby Rightful
rightabout, righten, righteous, righteousness, righter, rightful, righting reflex, rightish, rightism, rightist, rightly
Origin of Rightful
before 1150; Middle English; late Old English rihtful; see right (noun), -ful
Words that may be confused with Rightful
right, righteous, rightful, (see, usage, note, at, right)
Other words from Rightful
right·ful·ly , adverb
right·ful·ness , noun
un·right·ful , adjective
un·right·ful·ly , adverb
un·right·ful·ness , noun
Synonyms for Rightful
deserved, lawful, proper, applicable, appropriate, apt, authorized, befitting, bona fide, canonical, card-carrying, condign, due, ethical, fair, fit, fitting, holding water, honest, just, kosher, legal, legit, merited, moral, moralistic, noble, official, on the level, on the up and up, orthodox, permitted, principled, real, requisite, right, right-minded, suitable, true, twenty-four carat, valid, virtuous