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