rights

[rahyts] / raɪts /

NOUN

civil liberty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

civil rights freedom freedom of religion freedom of speech

WEAK

Four Freedoms God-given right constitutional freedom constitutional rights freedom from fear freedom from want freedom of expression freedom of worship political liberty

NOUN

civil rights

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freedom freedom of religion freedom of speech human rights

WEAK

God-given rights civil liberties constitutional rights freedoms freedoms of citizens legal rights natural rights rights of citizenship unalienable rights

NOUN

dibs

Synonyms

STRONG

entitlement privilege request

WEAK

dueness preemptive declaration

NOUN

due

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensation interest payment rate repayment right

STRONG

claim comeuppance deserts entitlement guerdon merits need perquisite prerogative privilege recompense reprisal retaliation retribution revenge satisfaction title vengeance

WEAK

be in line for what is coming to one

NOUN

guerdon

Synonyms

STRONG

claim comeuppance compensation desert deserts entitlement interest merits need payment perquisite prerogative privilege rate recompense repayment reprisal retaliation retribution revenge reward right

WEAK

be in line for satisfa

Antonyms

STRONG

disadvantage forgiveness pardon penalty sympathy

Example Sentences

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And building new pipelines is a multiyear, multibillion-dollar undertaking that requires not just steel and engineering, but land rights, security, financing and diplomatic agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Investors are voting on proposals for independent reports on Palantir’s human rights impact from its software used by government clients.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

After this, what must plaintiffs prove to win a voting rights case?

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

An officer is heard saying Nowak is under arrest and read him his rights.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

They were very much trying to suppress a vote to give Spares more rights and believed that was the extent of the fake Uncles’ agenda.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

rights

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