What is another word for unmerited?
Pronunciation:
[ ʌnmˈɛɹɪtɪd], [ ʌnmˈɛɹɪtɪd], [ ʌ_n_m_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ɪ_d]
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Similar words for unmerited:
- all (adjective)
- gratuitous (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- uncalled-for (adjective)
- undeserved (adjective)
- unearned (adjective)
- unjust (adjective)
- unjustifiable (adjective)
- unworthy (adjective)
- undeserved (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Unmerited:
adj.
• all (adjective) • gratuitous (adjective)- inessential,
- unfounded,
- assumed,
- unsupportable,
- bottomless,
- supererogatory,
- unessential,
- groundless,
- baseless,
- unwarranted,
- unjustified,
- needless,
- wanton,
- superfluous,
- uncalled-for,
- indefensible.
- unforgivable,
- fixed,
- Influenced,
- partisan,
- shabby,
- below the belt,
- prejudiced,
- biased,
- low-down,
- underhand,
- lowdown,
- one-sided.
- no-account,
- valueless,
- recreant,
- offensive,
- beneath,
- no good,
- degrading,
- reprehensible,
- unsuitable,
- blamable,
- unseemly,
- shameful,
- not worth,
- unbefitting,
- vile,
- not good enough,
- base,
- unbecoming,
- good-for-nothing,
- inappropriate,
- dishonorable,
- out of place,
- not fit,
- not deserving,
- disgraceful,
- nothing,
- no-good,
- wretched.
n.
• undeserved (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- iniquitous,
- untempered,
- Unowed,
- contemptible,
- meritless,
- excessively,
- not merited,
- extravagant,
- Unequitable,
- unequal,
- petty,
- injurious,
- preposterous,
- menial,
- inequitable,
- substandard,
- unjustifiable,
- puny,
- forbidden,
- unentitled,
- undue,
- unqualified,
- uneven,
- unfulfilled,
- Unmeet,
- wicked,
- despicable,
- ignoble,
- unrighteous,
- unrightful,
- outrageous,
- improper,
- dishonourable,
- unasked,
- unlawful,
- immoderate,
- inferior,
- inexcusable,
- second-rate,
- mediocre,
- unnecessary,
- illegal,
- wrong,
- paltry,
- unrestrained,
- wrongful,
- unfair,
- unconscionable,
- foul,
- disreputable,
- partial,
- ineligible,
- excessive,
- unreasonable,
- intemperate,
- unprofessional,
- discreditable,
- unbalanced,
- unfit,
- undeserving,
- disproportionate.
How to use "Unmerited" in context?
When someone does something without being given something in return, they are said to have "unmerited" success. This usually refers to cases where someone has done something that is not based on their skill or ability, but on chance or luck. For example, someone who is successful because they were born into a wealthy family is said to have "unmerited" success, while someone who is successful because they are very hardworking is said to have "earned" their success.
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