overentitled

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

over- +‎ entitled

Adjective[edit]

overentitled (comparative more overentitled, superlative most overentitled)

  1. Feeling or acting as though one is entitled to more than one really is; overly demanding or grabby.
    • 2014, Randy Susan Meyers, The Comfort of Lies, page 167:
      Of course, the issue would have been delivered to the shop, actually three of them, but they usually lost at least two to overentitled customers who ripped out pages or even stole entire issues.

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