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Definitions for deserved
dɪˈzɜrvdde·served
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Princeton's WordNet
merited, deservedadjective
properly deserved
"a merited success"
GCIDE
deservedadjective
properly earned; warranted; merited. Opposite of undeserved.
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deserved
Desert () in philosophy is the condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad. It is sometimes called moral desert to clarify the intended usage and distinguish it from the dry desert biome. It is a concept often associated with justice: that good deeds should be rewarded and evil deeds punished.
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deserved
Deserved refers to the state or condition of being properly or rightfully earned, justified, or warranted based on one's actions or performance. It implies an entitlement to something due to one's merits, qualifications, or efforts.
Webster Dictionary
Deserved
of Deserve
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of deserved in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of deserved in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of deserved in a Sentence
Envy, among other ingredients, has a mixture of love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good fortune.
The new generations deserved to know the truth, but the truth shouldn't be confused with seeking revenge. It shouldn't be a motive for hate or settling scores.
I made a mistake there and it could have cost us, i felt like we deserved the two points, but things happened. The most important thing is, we never gave up here. We kept working hard and I think we deserved this one.
I think Chan Hon Meng deserved the award. Really deserved it.
It's been one hell of a ride for us, right the way through, we played some outstanding cricket and we ran into an outstanding Australian team today who continue to set the way in international cricket. Full credit to them, they're deserved champions, and Michael Clarke deserved to bow out a World Cup-winning champion.
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