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deserving
de·serv·ing D0158500 (dĭ-zûr′vĭng)adj. Worthy, as of reward, praise, or aid.n. Merit; worthiness. de·serv′ing·ly adv.deserving (dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ) adj (often: postpositive and foll by of) worthy, esp of praise or rewardnrare a merit or demerit; desert deˈservingly adv deˈservingness nde•serv•ing (dɪˈzɜr vɪŋ) adj. worthy of reward, aid, etc. [1570–80] de•serv′ing•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | deserving - worthy of being treated in a particular way; "an idea worth considering"; "the deserving poor" (often used ironically)worthirony - a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occursworthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" |
deservingadjective worthy, righteous, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, meritorious, estimable The money saved could be used for more deserving causes. worthy unworthy, undeservingdeserving of meriting, justifying, worthy of, qualified for, warranting, suitable for artists deserving of public subsidydeservingadjectiveDeserving honor, respect, or admiration:admirable, commendable, creditable, estimable, exemplary, honorable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy, reputable, respectable, worthy.Translationsdeserve (diˈzəːv) verb to have earned as a right by one's actions; to be worthy of. He deserves recognition of his achievements. 應受 应受deˈserving adjective (negative undeserving). 1. worthy or suitable (to be given charity etc). I only give money to deserving causes. 應該支持的 值得帮助的2. (with of) worthy of. He is deserving of better treatment than this. 值得的 值得的deserving
deserving causeA cause that merits attention, aid, or action due to an inherent goodness of values or intention. The lawyer decided to waive her fees because she felt that the young man's case was a deserving cause.See also: cause, deservingdeserve a medalTo warrant recognition for persevering through a challenging or tedious situation. This phrase is usually used humorously. Our realtor deserves a medal for putting up with all of our questions today.See also: deserve, medaldeserving
Synonyms for deservingadj worthySynonyms- worthy
- righteous
- commendable
- laudable
- praiseworthy
- meritorious
- estimable
Antonymsphrase deserving ofSynonyms- meriting
- justifying
- worthy of
- qualified for
- warranting
- suitable for
Synonyms for deservingadj deserving honor, respect, or admirationSynonyms- admirable
- commendable
- creditable
- estimable
- exemplary
- honorable
- laudable
- meritorious
- praiseworthy
- reputable
- respectable
- worthy
Synonyms for deservingadj worthy of being treated in a particular waySynonymsRelated Words |