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Difference between 'Righteous' and 'Rightful'


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Righteous
Righteous means just.

Rightful
Rightful means 'having a just claim'.


Sample Usage

Righteous
The people of England were filled with a righteous indignation.

Rightful
I am the rightful owner of this house though my cousin lives here now.


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