rightful
right
ˈraɪt
rait
ful
fəl
fēl
British pronunciation
/ɹˈa‍ɪtfə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "rightful"in English

rightful
01

authorized according to the law

rightful definition and meaning
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Examples
The rightful owner reclaimed their property through legal proceedings.
He inherited the business as the rightful heir according to the will.
02

having a legally established claim

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