lawful vs rightful
rightful vs lawfullawful and rightful both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lawful | No | Yes | No | No |
| rightful | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
lawful and rightful
are synonyms defined as:
- lawful and rightful: having a legally established claim
Other synonyms of lawful include
true.
| lawful (adjective) | rightful (adjective) |
|---|---|
| conformable to or allowed by law | legally valid |
| authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | having a legally established claim |
| having a legally established claim | |
| according to custom or rule or natural law |
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