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    unmerited
    /ʌnˈmɛrɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. not deserved or merited: "an unmerited insult"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNMERITED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal uk / ˌʌnˈmer.ɪ.tɪd / us / ˌʌnˈmer.ɪ.t̬ɪd / Add to word list. that is not deserved: His reputation as being a person who is difficult to work with is totally unmerited, and really he is just a bit shy. She was a very humble person and insisted that all the praise she received was unmerited. Related word. merit verb formal.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unmeritedUnmerited Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : not adequately earned or deserved : not merited. an unmerited award. unmerited insults. unmerited criticism/praise. Examples of unmerited in a Sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unmeritedUnmerited - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. not merited or deserved. “received an unmerited honorary degree”. synonyms: gratuitous. without cause. undeserved. not deserved or earned. see more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › unmeritedUNMERITED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Unmerited definition: not merited or deserved. See examples of UNMERITED used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNMERITED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'unmerited' Word Frequency. unmerited in British English. (ʌnˈmɛrɪtɪd ) adjective. not merited or deserved. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unmerited' in a sentence. unmerited.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unmeritedUnmerited - definition of unmerited by The Free Dictionary

    deserved, merited - properly deserved; "a merited success". 2. unmerited - not merited; "unmerited treatment of a potentially fine subject". unworthy - lacking in value or merit; "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness".

  8. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › unmeritedunmerited - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 31, 2023 · Adjective. [ edit] unmerited ( comparative more unmerited, superlative most unmerited) Not merited . Translations. [ edit] ± not merited. Anagrams. [ edit] undertime, unmitered. Categories: English terms prefixed with un- English 4-syllable words. English terms with IPA pronunciation. English lemmas. English adjectives.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › unmerited_adjunmerited, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unmerited. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNMERITED definition in American English | Collins English ...

    adjective. not merited or deserved. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unmerited' in a sentence. unmerited. These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › unmeritedUnmerited Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Not merited. Wiktionary. Antonyms: merited. Unmerited Sentence Examples. Broken down as much by the blow as by ill-health the cardinal died at Lambeth on the 17th of November 1558, twelve hours after Mary's death and under the unmerited disgrace of the papacy in defence of which he had spent his life.