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заслуженный — meaning in English

zasluzhennyy

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English meaning

  • desert noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  • honoured adj Shown great respect, or made to feel proud and grateful for special recognition.
  • worthy adj Deserving respect, effort, or attention.

Senses

заслуженный is used for these senses in English:

  • condign Fitting, appropriate, deserved, especially denoting punishment.
  • desert (often, in the plural, ;, now, chiefly, technical (in philosophy), or) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.
  • honoured (British spelling) Respected, having received honour.
  • well-deserved emphatic form of deserved (when used as an adjective); richly deserved, well and truly earnt.
  • worthy Admirable or honourable.

desert — full definition

  1. noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
  2. verb To abandon a place, person, or duty, especially when you had promised or were obligated to stay.
  3. noun What someone deserves, whether reward or punishment (usually in the phrase "just deserts").

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