Definition of Rightful
Rightful
right·ful
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
having a legitimate claim or legal right to something such as a position, property, or status;
e.g. She is the rightful heir to the throne as the king's oldest child.
(adjective)
suitable, fitting, or appropriate, proper and deserved;
e.g. He took his rightful place at the head of the organization.
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