Dictionary Entry
rightful
rightful is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Righteous; upright; just; good; -- said of persons. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Righteous; upright; just; good; -- said of persons.
- 2adjective
Consonant to justice; just; as, a rightful cause.
- 3adjective
Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king.
- 4adjective
Belonging, held, or possessed by right, or by just claim; as, a rightful inheritance; rightful authority.
- 5adjective
legally valid
"a rightful inheritance"
- 6adjective
having a legally established claim
"the legitimate heir"
"the true and lawful king"
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