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entitled

adj
/ɪnˈtaɪtl̩d/

Definitions

  1. Having a title.

    • Her book is entitled 'My Autobiography'.

  2. Having a legal or moral right or claim to something.

    • As a natural-born citizen I am entitled to run for president.
    • If you were injured at work you may be entitled to compensation.
    • He feels entitled to other people's respect.

  3. Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's…

    Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's actions or status, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. simple past and past participle of entitle

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Derived

entitledness, overentitled, self-entitled, underentitled, unentitled

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at entitled. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01entitled02convinced03necessarily04necessity05indispensable06exemption07exempting08exempt

A definitional loop anchored at entitled. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at entitled

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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