Prerogative Definition

prerogative
noun
  1. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right); "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"

"Prerogative" in song lyrics

See how prerogative is used in real songs:

  • "Gettin paid is my prerogative"
    415 — Court in the Street
  • "The raps we sing, the films we watch, the lives we live, men's prerogative"
    The Cross Movement — All Day
  • "Men's prerogative"
    The Cross Movement — All Day

Usage tips for "prerogative"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "prerogative" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for prerogative to find words that pair well.

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