Definition of ENTITLED

entitled

Verb

  • give the right to
  • give a title to
  • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
  • simple past and past participle of entitle

Adjective Satellite

  • qualified for by right according to law
    • "we are all entitled to equal protection under the law"

Adj

  • Having a title.
  • Having a legal or moral right or claim to something.
  • Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's actions or status, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious.

Examples

  • As a natural-born citizen I am entitled to run for president.
  • He feels entitled to other people's respect.
  • Her book is entitled 'My Autobiography'.
  • If you were injured at work you may be entitled to compensation.

Scrabble Score: 9

entitled: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
entitled: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
entitled: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

entitled: valid Words With Friends Word