Meaning of the word rightful in English

What does rightful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

rightful

US /ˈraɪt.fəl/
UK /ˈraɪt.fəl/

Adjective

1.

A rightful position or claim is one that is morally or legally correct:

Example:
Don't forget that I am the rightful owner of this house.
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