entitled (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtaɪtld/
Definition
Believing you have a right to special treatment or that you deserve more than others.
Examples
He was so entitled, he expected everyone to do his chores for him.
Her entitled attitude made it hard for her to accept criticism.
The boss's entitled behavior was obvious when he demanded a raise without earning it.
How to Use entitled
- entitled to (prepositional phrase)
- Having a right to receive or do something. — "All employees are entitled to paid vacation."
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