meritedadj.

Brit.

/ˈmɛrᵻtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈmɛrədəd/

Forms: see merit v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: merit v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < merit v. + -ed suffix¹.

Deserved; well-earned.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > that is due > deserved

wurthe?c1225

condign1413

meritory1523

meritorious1535

deserved1552

just1553

earned1559

merited1593

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares sig. H2^v Theyr tenne-times merrited desolation.

1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida Induct. sig. A3^v Makes Iustice looke asquint, and blinks the eye of merited rewarde.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 202 I doe make my selfe beleeue that you may most vprighteously do a poor wronged Lady a merited benefit.

1685 T. Flatman On Death Charles II 5 His merited praise, which shall in every Age With all advantage flame.

1745 E. Haywood Female Spectator II. 170 How laudable was that Ambition in you of receiving merited Applause!

1787 F. Burney Diary 19 Aug. (1842) III. 430 Seeing me the only person punished by her merited resentment.

1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Proc. E. India House 149/2 A well merited compliment to the abilities and integrity of Sir Thomas Strange.

1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 412 To secure to New Lanark mills a merited celebrity.

1887 Athenæum 19 Feb. 251/2 Mr. Hall has acquired a merited reputation.

1903 W. D. Howells Lett. Home xxvi. 156 The secretary treated me with merited severity.

1991 Scottish Rugby Jan. 20/2 Glasgow..came within seconds of a merited 18–15 win over this year's favourites.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	merited
释义	meritedadj. Brit. /ˈmɛrᵻtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈmɛrədəd/ Forms: see merit v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: merit v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < merit v. + -ed suffix¹. Deserved; well-earned. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > that is due > deserved wurthe?c1225 condign1413 meritory1523 meritorious1535 deserved1552 just1553 earned1559 merited1593 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares sig. H2^v Theyr tenne-times merrited desolation. 1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida Induct. sig. A3^v Makes Iustice looke asquint, and blinks the eye of merited rewarde. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 202 I doe make my selfe beleeue that you may most vprighteously do a poor wronged Lady a merited benefit. View more context for this quotation 1685 T. Flatman On Death Charles II 5 His merited praise, which shall in every Age With all advantage flame. 1745 E. Haywood Female Spectator II. 170 How laudable was that Ambition in you of receiving merited Applause! 1787 F. Burney Diary 19 Aug. (1842) III. 430 Seeing me the only person punished by her merited resentment. 1801 Asiatic Ann. Reg. 1800 Proc. E. India House 149/2 A well merited compliment to the abilities and integrity of Sir Thomas Strange. 1835 A. Ure Philos. Manuf. 412 To secure to New Lanark mills a merited celebrity. 1887 Athenæum 19 Feb. 251/2 Mr. Hall has acquired a merited reputation. 1903 W. D. Howells Lett. Home xxvi. 156 The secretary treated me with merited severity. 1991 Scottish Rugby Jan. 20/2 Glasgow..came within seconds of a merited 18–15 win over this year's favourites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1593
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