Master confusing words with ease
Titled vs. Entitled
Titled
Examples:
The book, titled 'The Last Adventure', was a bestseller.She was officially titled 'Doctor' after receiving her PhD.That movie, titled simply 'Hero', won several awards.
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Entitled
/ɪn'taɪtld/Examples:
As an only child, he felt entitled to inherit the family estate.Many students mistakenly believe they're entitled to top grades.Feeling entitled, she often overlooked others' contributions.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Titled is used to refer to the actual name or designation of something, like a book or movie.
- Entitled often carries the meaning of having a right or claim to something.
- Remember, if you are giving something a name, it is titled.
- When youre referring to having the right or claim to something, use entitled'.
- Entitled can also imply someone's belief that they deserve special treatment or privileges.
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