rights

Meaning

A moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.

Things to which one has a just claim; the authority or power of having something.

Example Sentences

The rights of people were prioritized.

Ensuring students' rights was the focus.

Synonyms

freedoms, privileges, entitlements, liberties, prerogatives

Entry 1

freedoms, privileges, entitlements, liberties, prerogatives

Entry 2

entitlements, privileges

Antonyms

restrictions, limitations, prohibitions, constraints, duties

Entry 1

restrictions, limitations, prohibitions, constraints, duties

Entry 2

restrictions, limitations