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Meaning of unentitled
The primary meaning of "unentitled" according to Oxford Languages is not having a right or claim to something.
Etymology of unentitled
The word "unentitled" originates from the prefix "un-" meaning not or opposite of, and "entitled" which comes from the Old French word "entituler" meaning to give a title to, and the Latin words "in-" meaning on or upon, and "titulare" meaning to title, from "titulus" meaning title or inscription
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe someone or something that lacks a rightful claim or title
Synonyms
ineligible
disqualified
unauthorized
unqualified
unfit
unworthy
undeserving
unmerited
unjustified
unfounded
baseless
without title
without claim
without right
unprivileged
unlicensed
uncertified
unaccredited
unsanctioned
unapproved
disentitled
bereft
deprived
stripped
disqualified
denied
refused
rejected
unsupported
unendorsed
unratified
unconfirmed
Definitions
- Not having a right or claim to something, especially a title, position, or benefit
- * Not having a justified or valid claim or basis for something
Usage Examples
- The company is unentitled to claim a refund for the defective products
- * As an unentitled member of the club, he was not allowed to attend the exclusive event
- * The government deemed the group unentitled to receive financial assistance