I was robbed of my rightful share.
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Rightful
//ˈɹaɪtfəl//
Synonyms for "rightful" (132 found)
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4 entriesTranslations
18 translations across 16 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- شَرْعِيّ adj (by right, by law)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qanuni adj (by right, by law)
Bulgarian
1 entries- законен adj (by right, by law)
Czech
1 entries- právoplatný adj (by right, by law)
Dutch
1 entries- rechtmatig adj (by right, by law)
Esperanto
2 entries- laŭleĝa adj (by right, by law)
- rajta adj (by right, by law)
Finnish
1 entries- laillinen adj (by right, by law)
French
1 entries- légitime adj (by right, by law)
German
1 entries- rechtmäßig adj (by right, by law)
Greek
1 entries- δικαιωματικός adj (by right, by law)
Hungarian
1 entries- törvényes adj (by right, by law)
Portuguese
1 entries- legítimo adj (by right, by law)
Russian
2 entries- зако́нный adj (by right, by law)
- правоме́рный adj (by right, by law)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dligheach adj (by right, by law)
Spanish
1 entries- legítimo adj (by right, by law)
Swedish
1 entries- rättmätig adj (by right, by law)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
These items must be returned to their rightful owner.
Source: tatoeba (1412068)
He was cheated out of his rightful inheritance.
Source: tatoeba (1549277)
It was an intricate scheme to defraud the rightful heirs.
Source: tatoeba (2027623)
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