Synonyms of entitling

entitling

verb

present participle of entitle

1

as in authorizing

to give a right to

the card entitles my grandmother to the discount for senior citizens

Synonyms & Similar Words

• authorizing
• qualifying
• enabling
• permitting
• empowering
• privileging
• allowing
• approving
• letting
• endorsing
• licensing
• enfranchising
• indorsing
• ratifying
• certifying
• legitimizing
• sanctioning
• certificating
• warranting
• validating
• licencing
• chartering
• accrediting
• recertifying
• reaccrediting
• rechartering
• reapproving
• revalidating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disqualifying
• disabling
• forbidding
• disallowing
• proscribing
• disenfranchising
• invalidating
• nullifying
• disempowering
• decertifying
• delegitimizing

2

as in naming

to give a name to

apart from the obvious, she couldn't decide what to entitle her painting of a vase with flowers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• naming
• calling
• designating
• terming
• labelling
• nominating
• dubbing
• labeling
• titling
• denominating
• nicknaming
• baptising
• baptizing
• christening
• styling
• denoting
• specifying
• cleping
• stigmatizing
• branding
• renaming
• tagging
• mistitling
• misnaming
• rechristening
• relabeling
• relabelling
• miscalling
• code-naming
• surnaming