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Merit

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Noun

claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
something that deserves or justifies a reward or commendation; a commendable quality, act, etc.
The book's only merit is its sincerity.
merits, the inherent rights and wrongs of a matter, as a lawsuit, unobscured by procedural details, technicalities, personal feelings, etc.
The case will be decided on its merits alone.
Often, merits. the state or fact of deserving; desert
to treat people according to their merits.
Roman Catholic Church . worthiness of spiritual reward, acquired by righteous acts made under the influence of grace.
Obsolete . something that is deserved, whether good or bad.

Verb (used with object)

to be worthy of; deserve.

Verb (used without object)

Chiefly Theology . to acquire merit.

Adjective

based on merit
a merit raise of

Antonyms

noun
demerit , disadvantage , fault , weakness

Synonyms

noun
arete , asset , benefit , caliber , credit , desert , dignity , excellence , excellency , good , goodness , honor , integrity , perfection , quality , stature , strong point , talent , value , virtue , worth , worthiness , beauty , distinction , commendableness , eminence , estimableness , exemplarity , meed , pl. claim , prestige , reward , right
verb
be in line for , be worthy , deserve , earn , get one’s comeuppance , get one’s due , get one’s just desserts , get what is coming , have a claim , have a right , have coming , incur , justify , rate , warrant , gain , get , win , award , credit , desert , deserts , dignity , excellence , reward , stature , virtue , worth

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  • Merited

    properly deserved; "a merited success"[ant: unmerited ], adjective, appropriate , deserved , due , fit , fitting , proper , right , rightful , suitable
  • Meritorious

    deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy, adjective, adjective, to receive a gift for meritorious service ., corrupt , dishonorable , immoral...
  • Meritoriousness

    deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy, to receive a gift for meritorious service .
  • Merl

    the blackbird, turdus merula.
  • Merle

    the blackbird, turdus merula.
  • Merlin

    a small, bold falcon, falco columbarius, of the northern hemisphere.
  • Mermaid

    (in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish., a highly skilled female swimmer.
  • Merman

    (in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish., a highly skilled male swimmer.
  • Merrily

    a female given name, form of merry., full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit, laughingly happy; mirthful; festively joyous; hilarious,...
  • Merriment

    cheerful or joyful gaiety; mirth; hilarity; laughter., obsolete . a cause of mirth; a jest, entertainment, etc., noun, noun, gloom , misery, brawl , buffoonery...
  • Merriness

    full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit, laughingly happy; mirthful; festively joyous; hilarious, archaic . causing happiness;...
  • Merry

    full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit, laughingly happy; mirthful; festively joyous; hilarious, archaic . causing happiness;...
  • Merry-andrew

    a clown; buffoon.
  • Merry-go-round

    also called carousel , carrousel. (in amusement parks, carnivals, etc.) a revolving, circular platform with wooden horses or other animals, benches, etc.,...
  • Merry andrew

    a clown; buffoon.
  • Merry maker

    a person who gaily or enthusiastically takes part in some festive or merry celebration; reveler.
  • Merrymaking

    the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration., a merry festivity; revel., producing mirth; happy; festive., noun,...
  • Merrythought

    the wishbone or furcula of a fowl.
  • Mesa

    a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern...
  • Meseemed

    it seems to me.
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