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undeserved
Undeserved (adj) means not fair, because it has not been earned or justified.
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Not fair, because it has not been earned or justified.
"Second best moves are good enough against most chessplayers. Occasionally, they even earn an undeserved reward. But not against Alekhine."
— , Solitaire Chess (1957)
"And wordy attacks against slavery drew sneers from observers which were not altogether undeserved. The authors were compared to doctors who offered to a patient nothing more than invectives against the disease which consumed him."
— C.L.R. James, The Black Jacobins (1963)
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What is the meaning of undeserved?
"undeserved" (adj) means not fair, because it has not been earned or justified.
What is the opposite of undeserved?
The opposite of "undeserved" is deserved.
