rightful
/ˈraɪtfl/adjective
उच्चारण राइट्फ़ल
न्यायसंगत, वैध, हक़दार, उचित
Core word
adjective
- 1
[only before noun] formal
that is morally or legally correct; that somebody has a right to
न्यायसंगत, वैध, हक़दार, उचित
- The stolen jewellery was returned to its rightful owner.
- Radhika finally took her rightful place in the national team.
- the rightful heir to the throne
+ 3 more examples
- The prince returned to claim his rightful throne.
- The court gave the land back to its rightful owners.
- The hard-working student got her rightful reward.
Synonyms legitimate lawful legal proper true
Opposite wrongful unlawful illegitimate
◇Word family
rightfully adverbright noun