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entitled Synonyms

Another word for entitled

Choosing another word for entitled depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something.

Usage Example

"Full-time employees are eligible to three weeks of paid vacation each year."

Strongest
eligible
Strong
qualified
authorized
empowered
permitted
Weak
licensed

• adjective (Context 2)

Believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment without having earned them.

Usage Example

"The customer's self-important behavior made it difficult for the staff to resolve the complaint politely."

Strong
self-important
spoiled
arrogant
presumptuous
high-handed
demanding
privileged

• adjective (Context 3)

Given a specific name or title (used of a book, play, artwork, or other creative work).

Usage Example

"She published a collection of essays titled 'Reflections on Modern Architecture'."

Strongest
titled
named
called
Strong
headed
Weak
labeled
designated

Opposites of entitled

The opposite of entitled shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

untitled
ineligible
humble
unnamed
unassuming
unqualified
modest
grateful
See all opposites of entitled

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Entitled. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/entitled
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