Synonyms for

Entitlements

Verb / eˈntaɪtʌlmʌnts / Another word for entitlements — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Entitlements refer to government benefits or rights that a person is entitled to receive.

Synonyms & similar words

entitlement benefits privileges rights allowances compensation perks welfare subsidies grants allocations stipends pensions aid relief support

Example sentences

  1. The government provides entitlements to help people in need.
  2. My grandparents receive entitlements because they are retired.
  3. You have to apply for entitlements if you want to receive them.
  4. Entitlements can make a big difference in someone's quality of life.
  5. Some people believe that entitlements should be reduced to save money.

Quotes

  • Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment. -- Guy Kawasaki
  • Most people have to work hard for their money. But you get to inherit your entitlements. -- Steven Magee
  • Entitlement is the new American dream. -- Paul Begala

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