entitlement
- noun
- /ɪnˈtaɪtəlmənt/
- And he was making this point that entitlement is so bad.
- sense of entitlement
- self-entitlement
- moral entitlement
But give me I'm stunned by the entitlement of this industry.
- But give me I'm stunned by the entitlement of this industry.
- The covert narcissist has all the same feelings of entitlement, specialness.
- That kind of entitlement wears a man down.
- What was wild is because the sense of entitlement creeped back up.
- But with that said, that entitlement mindset creeps into a lot of people.
- There's something called humiliated fury and it's a mix of entitlement, shame and anger.
- And I think the newbies now are there's some kind of entitlement mentality.
- What do you think is driving this sense of entitlement?
- He, he abhorred people who had a sense of entitlement.
- I think the biggest thing a writer needs to avoid is entitlement.
- When we say someone else owes us something, that is being said with authority, entitlement, ownership, possession.
- And he was making this point that entitlement is so bad.
- How to Stay Sane in an Era of Entitlement, Narcissism and Incivility.
- I get it, entitlement and delusion is not fun.
- This is a entitlement on steroids, right?
- And that goes hand in hand with ego, narcissism and entitlement of being an addict.
Examples
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I could ask you to examine the privilege and entitlement reflected in this kind of statement.
Blog text (4) -
I don't know where he got this sense of entitlement.
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It's this sick sense of entitlement that they all seem to have.
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Maybe it's this sense of entitlement.
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That kind of entitlement wears a man down.
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Their sense of entitlement will forever redefine what "fair" means.
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But with that said, that entitlement mindset creeps into a lot of people.
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Concomitantly, those who experience it may "adjust" to it, developing a sense of entitlement.
Academic text (1998) -
With wealth came power and a sense of entitlement that framed Pasquel's aesthetics and actions.
Academic text (1994) -
Many millennials display a sense of entitlement, believing they should receive promotions without proving their skills.
Synonyms
Believing you are unique and should get extra attention from others
Antonyms
How Entitled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Entitlement comes from en- 'in' and title 'title', giving the picture of being given a right. That's why a feeling of entitlement is when someone believes they deserve special treatment or benefits without earning them.