rightful
Meanings
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adjective
Belonging to one by right or title; having a just claim.
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adjective
Entitled to by law or justice; having a just claim or title.
Antonyms
unrightful , wrongful
Rhymes
Words rhyming with rightfulproudful , vowful , dowful
Variants
List of all variants of rightful that leads to same resultrightful , rightfully , rightfulness , rightfulnesses
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).rightfully, rightfulness
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Middle English (in the sense ‘lawful’): from right (adjective) + -ful.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'rightful' is often used in legal contexts to describe someone who has a valid claim or title.
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In some cultures, the concept of 'rightful' is closely tied to notions of honor and duty.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Justice: The principle of fairness and impartiality in the administration of the law.
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Entitlement: The belief that one is deserving or owed something.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The concept of 'rightful' is closely associated with justice and fairness. In literature, the term is often used to describe characters who believe they are entitled to something by right or title, such as kings or heirs. In art, images of rightful individuals may be depicted with symbols of power or authority.
How to Memorize "rightful"
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visualize
- Visualize a person holding a title or a certificate, symbolizing their rightful claim.
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associate
- Associate the word 'rightful' with the words 'just' and 'title'.
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mnemonics
- Remember the acronym R-I-G-H-T: Rightful Is A Just Title.
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