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Lawful vs. Rightful — What's the Difference?

Lawful vs. Rightful — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Lawful and Rightful

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Lawful

Being within the law; allowed by law
Lawful methods of dissent.

Rightful

Right or proper; just.

Lawful

Established, sanctioned, or recognized by the law
The lawful heir.

Rightful

Having a just or proper claim
Return this dog to its rightful owner.

Lawful

Obeying the law; law-abiding.
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Rightful

Held or owned by just or proper claim
This land is my rightful property.

Lawful

(legal) Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.
Lawful money is always a land asset and can only be issued by an actual land jurisdiction government — not a corporation.

Rightful

By right; by law.

Lawful

Operating according to some law or fundamental principle.

Rightful

Righteous; upright; just; good; - said of persons.

Lawful

(role-playing games) A character having a lawful alignment.

Rightful

Consonant to justice; just; as, a rightful cause.

Lawful

Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.

Rightful

Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king.

Lawful

Constituted or authorized by law; rightful; as, the lawful owner of lands.

Rightful

Belonging, held, or possessed by right, or by just claim; as, a rightful inheritance; rightful authority.

Lawful

Conformable to or allowed by law;
Lawful methods of dissent

Rightful

Legally valid;
A rightful inheritance

Lawful

According to custom or rule or natural law

Rightful

Having a legally established claim;
The legitimate heir
The true and lawful king

Lawful

Having a legally established claim;
The legitimate heir
The true and lawful king

Lawful

Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law;
A legitimate government

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