Definition & Meaning of "entitled"in English

entitled

believing that one deserves special privileges or treatment without necessarily earning or deserving them

Examples

She's so entitled; she expects everyone to cater to her needs without considering others.

His entitled attitude made it difficult for him to accept criticism or feedback.

having the legal right to something or being qualified to receive it

eligible

due

Examples

She is entitled to inherit her grandmother's estate.

Employees are entitled to a paid vacation after one year of work.

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unentitled

entitled

titled

title

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