Definition of rightful

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Rightful (a.) Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king..

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Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control..
Owner :: Owner (n.) One who owns; a rightful proprietor; one who has the legal or rightful title, whether he is the possessor or not..
Frightfulness :: Frightfulness (n.) The quality of being frightful.
Frightfully :: Frightfully (adv.) In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree.
Shiah :: Shiah (n.) A member of that branch of the Mohammedans to which the Persians belong. They reject the first three caliphs, and consider Ali as being the first and only rightful successor of Mohammed. They do not acknowledge the Sunna, or body of traditions respecting Mohammed, as any part of the law, and on these accounts are treated as heretics by the Sunnites, or orthodox Mohammedans..
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Awful :: Awful (a.) Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster..
Mutiny :: Mutiny (n.) Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful authority; insubordination..
Ogre :: Ogre (n.) An imaginary monster, or hideous giant of fairy tales, who lived on human beings; hence, any frightful giant; a cruel monster..
Gashful :: Gashful (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.
Affrightful :: Affrightful (a.) Terrifying; frightful.
Gruesome :: Gruesome (a.) Ugly; frightful.
Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Frightful; causing fear.
Effrayable :: Effrayable (a.) Frightful.
Rightfulness :: Rightfulness (n.) Moral rectitude; righteousness.
Rightfully :: Rightfully (adv.) According to right or justice.
Plague :: Plague (n.) An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, and has at times visited the large cities of Europe with frightful mortality; hence, any pestilence; as, the great London plague..
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