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unentitled

/ˌʌn.ɪnˈtaɪ.təld/
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• adjective

1

Having no legal, moral, or official right or claim to something.

Example

"Seasonal contractors were previously unentitled to the company's health insurance and retirement benefits."


2

Modest and unassuming; not believing oneself to be inherently deserving of special privileges or treatment.

Example

"Despite growing up in immense wealth, she remained refreshingly humble and unentitled."


3

Not having been given a name or title (especially of a literary work, musical composition, or artwork).

Example

"The poet left behind a folder of unentitled manuscripts that were published posthumously."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'unentitled' with 'untitled': 'unentitled' primarily means lacking a legal or moral right to something (and only rarely means lacking a title), whereas 'untitled' is the standard word for a book, artwork, or person without a name or noble rank.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unentitled. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unentitled
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