entitled
Word Type: Adjective
Definition
feeling that you have the right to do or have what you want without having to work for it or deserve it, just because of who you are.
Example
- “He feels entitled to success without putting in the hard work.”
- “The employees are entitled to a paid vacation after one year of service.”
- “She acted as though she was entitled to special privileges because of her family name.”
- “Under the law, you are entitled to compensation for damages.”
- “The members were entitled to access the exclusive lounge.”