English adjective: rightful | |||
1. | rightful legally valid | ||
Samples | A rightful inheritance. | ||
Similar | just | ||
Antonyms | unjust | ||
2. | rightful having a legally established claim | ||
Samples | The legitimate heir. The true and lawful king. | ||
Synonyms | lawful, true | ||
Similar | legitimate | ||
Antonyms | illegitimate | ||