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单词 rightful
释义 right·ful
\ˈrītfəl\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English rihtful, rightful, from riht, right, n., right + -ful — more at right
1. archaic : disposed to do right : righteous, upright
 < most rightful judge — Shakespeare >
2. : conforming to what is right, just, or moral : thoroughly fair : equitable
 < a rightful cause >
3. : having a right or just claim according to established laws : being or holding by right : legitimate
 < rightful owner >
 < rightful king >
 < rightful heir >
4. : having an appropriate character or status : fitting, proper
 < proceeded in the rightful order — F.W.Robertson >
 < grimy colliery villages having no rightful place in a rural landscape — L.D.Stamp >
 < rightful objectives >
5. : held by right : possessed by just claim : legal
 < rightful share >
 < rightful inheritance >
 < rightful authority >
Synonyms: see due
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