What does deservedly mean?
Definitions for deservedly
de·served·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
deservedlyadverb
as deserved
"he chalked up two goals which deservedly gave Bolton their second victory of the season"
Wiktionary
deservedlyadverb
In a way or to a degree that is deserved or merited.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Deservedlyadverb
Worthily; according to desert, whether of good or evil.
Etymology: from deserve.
For him I was not sent, nor yet to free
That people victor once, now vile and base,
Deservedly made vassal. John Milton, Paradise Regain’d, b. iv.A man deservedly cuts himself off from the affections of that community which he endeavours to subvert. Joseph Addison, Freeholder.
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deservedly
Deservedly is an adverb that refers to an action that is justly earned or merited. It means to do something on the basis of deserving or in accordance with what may be expected as a result of actions or behavior. It often implies a sense of justice or fairness.
Webster Dictionary
Deservedlyadverb
according to desert (whether good or evil); justly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of deservedly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of deservedly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of deservedly in a Sentence
ATF has, and deservedly so, has taken it on the chin for operations like Fast and Furious, and it could be they have approval processes that are overly draconian.
I think he's the best writer on television at the moment, and it's deservedly successful, as far as I'm concerned.
You know, a lot of people have been thanked tonight. Producers, directors, Mexico got a thanks. And deservedly so. Many of you would not be here without the people you're thanking, but there's another group that deserves our thanks even more, because without them, none of us would be here, so I want to take a moment to thank the people who actually go to see the movies you make.
We knew we werent going to catch these guys sleeping today, so it is what it is, theyre a top-five team, deservedly so.
Andy is deservedly a winner today on the court, i thought what made the difference was his serve and my serve. I didn't serve well the first set and a half.
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