entitled
entitled is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, entitled is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofentitled
- To give a title to.
- To dignify by an honorary designation.
- To give power or authority (to do something).
Example: "A passport entitles the bearer to travel to other countries."
- To give rightful ownership.
- To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.
- Having a title.
Example: "Her book is entitled 'My Autobiography'."
- Having a legal or perceived moral right or claim to something.
Example: "As a natural-born citizen I am entitled to run for president."
- Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's actions or status, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious.
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