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Main Entry: rightful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: legitimate

Synonyms:

applicable, appropriate, apt, authorized, befitting, bona fide, canonical, card-carrying, condign, deserved, due, ethical, fair, fit, fitting, holding water, honest, just, kosher*, lawful, legal, legit, merited, moral, moralistic, noble, official, on the level, on the up and up, orthodox, permitted, principled, proper, real, requisite, right, right-minded, suitable, true, twenty-four carat, valid, virtuous

Antonyms:

illegal, illegitimate, incorrect, wrongful
Main Entry: appropriate
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: suitable

Synonyms:

adapted, applicable, appurtenant, apropos, apt, becoming, befitting, belonging, congruous, convenient, correct, deserved, desired, due, felicitous, fit, fitting, germane, good, just, on the button, on the nose, opportune, pertinent, proper, relevant, right, rightful, seemly, tailor-made, true, useful, well-suited, well-timed

Antonyms:

improper, unbecoming, unfitting, unseemly, unsuitable, unsuited
Main Entry: deserving
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: worthy, meritorious

Synonyms:

admirable, commendable, due, estimable, fitting, laudable, needy, praisable, praiseworthy, righteous, rightful, thankworthy

Antonyms:

undeserving, unworthy
Main Entry: due
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: appropriate, proper

Synonyms:

becoming, coming, condign, deserved, earned, equitable, fair, fit, fitting, good, just, justified, merited, obligatory, requisite, rhadamanthine, right, rightful, suitable

Antonyms:

improper, inappropriate, insufficient, unjustified, unmerited, unrightful, unsuitable
Main Entry: equitable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: impartial

Synonyms:

candid, cricket, decent, disinterested, dispassionate, due, ethical, even-handed, even-steven, fair, fair and square, fair shake, fair-to-middling, honest, impersonal, just, level, moral, nondiscriminatory, nonpartisan, objective, proper, proportionate, reasonable, right, rightful, square, square deal, stable, unbiased, uncolored, unprejudiced
Notes: equable means steady or unvarying and far from extremes; equitable means fair and impartial

Antonyms:

biased, disproportionate, partial, prejudiced, unequitable, unfair, unjust, unreasonable
Main Entry: fit
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: suitable, appropriate

Synonyms:

able, adapted, adequate, advantageous, apposite, apt, becoming, befitting, beneficial, capable, comely, comme il faut, competent, conformable, convenient, correct, correspondent, deserving, desirable, due, equipped, equitable, expedient, favorable, feasible, felicitous, fitted, fitting, good enough, happy, just, likely, meet, opportune, practicable, preferable, prepared, proper, qualified, ready, right, rightful, seasonable, seemly, tasteful, timely, trained, well-suited, wise, worthy

Antonyms:

inadequate, inappropriate, incorrect, unfit, unsuitable, unsuited, unworthy
Main Entry: just
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: fair, impartial

Synonyms:

aloof, blameless, condign, conscientious, decent, dependable, dispassionate, due, equal, equitable, ethical, evenhanded, fair-minded, good, honest, honorable, lawful, nondiscriminatory, nonpartisan, objective, pure, reliable, right, righteous, rightful, rigid, scrupulous, strict, tried, true, trustworthy, unbiased, uncolored, upright, virtuous

Antonyms:

inequitable, partial, unfair, unjust
Main Entry: just
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: suitable, appropriate

Synonyms:

apt, befitting, condign, deserved, due, felicitous, fit, fitting, happy, justified, legitimate, meet, merited, proper, reasonable, requisite, right, rightful, well-deserved

Antonyms:

inappropriate, unfitting, unjust, unsuitable, unsuited
Main Entry: justifiable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: reasonable, well-founded

Synonyms:

acceptable, admissible, allowable, condonable, defensible, excusable, fair, fit, forgivable, lawful, legit, legitimate, licit, logical, pardonable, probable, proper, reasonable, remissible, right, rightful, sound, suitable, tenable, understandable, valid, vindicable, warrantable

Antonyms:

unjustifiable, unreasonable, unwarranted
Main Entry: lawful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: allowable, legitimate

Synonyms:

authorized, bona fide, canonical, card-carrying, commanded, condign, constitutional, decreed, due, enacted, enforced, enjoined, established, innocent, judged, judicial, jural, juridical, jurisprudent, just, justifiable, kosher*, legal, legalized, legislated, legit, legitimatized, licit, mandated, of right, official, on the level, on the up and up, ordained, ordered, passed, permissible, proper, protected, rightful, ruled, statutory, valid, vested, warrantable, warranted

Antonyms:

illegal, illegitimate, illicit, prohibited, taboo, unlawful
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