Happy and Rightful

Happy

Happy adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Usage example: the wine was a happy complement to such a fine meal

Rightful and happy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rightful" instead an adjective "Happy".

Nearby Words: happiness, happily

Rightful

Rightful adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.

Happy and rightful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Happy" instead an adjective "Rightful".

Nearby Words: right, righted, rightly

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Belisarius Series Blatant Lies: No one actually believes Damodara's claim to be rightful emperor, including Damodara, but everyone on his side is happy to go with it.
  • Amoral Attorney After proving that the young Linguini is the rightful heir to Gusteau's restaurant, the lawyer in Ratatouille is perfectly happy to advise his client on how to cheat the boy out of his inheritance.
  • Earn Your Happy Ending: The truth was out and Gillian and Andrew are back in their rightful families.
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