Definition of deserving

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Deserving (n.) Desert; merit.

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Denounce :: Denounce (v. t.) To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize..
Reproachablr :: Reproachablr (a.) Deserving reproach; censurable.
Venerable :: Venerable (a.) Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent..
Meritable :: Meritable (a.) Deserving of reward.
Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Causing or producing infamy; deserving detestation; scandalous to the last degree; as, an infamous act; infamous vices; infamous corruption..
Blamable :: Blamable (a.) Deserving of censure; faulty; culpable; reprehensible; censurable; blameworthy.
Creditable :: Creditable (a.) Deserving or possessing reputation or esteem; reputable; estimable.
Damnable :: Damnable (a.) Liable to damnation; deserving, or for which one deserves, to be damned; of a damning nature..
Censurable :: Censurable (a.) Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct..
Culpable :: Culpable (a.) Deserving censure; worthy of blame; faulty; immoral; criminal.
Ropery :: Ropery (n.) Tricks deserving the halter; roguery.
Dishonorable :: Dishonorable (a.) Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base..
Hateful :: Hateful (a.) Exciting or deserving great dislike, aversion, or disgust; odious..
Merit :: Merit (n.) Esp. in a good sense: The quality or state of deserving well; worth; excellence.
Detestable :: Detestable (a.) Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices..
Damnation :: Damnation (n.) A sin deserving of everlasting punishment.
Worth :: Worth (a.) Deserving of; -- in a good or bad sense, but chiefly in a good sense..
Discommendable :: Discommendable (a.) Deserving, disapprobation or blame..
Odious :: Odious (a.) Hateful; deserving or receiving hatred; as, an odious name, system, vice..
Blacklist :: Blacklist (v. t.) To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been discharged. See Black list, under Black, a..
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