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- Dictionarymeritless/ˈmɛrɪtlɪs/
adjective
- 1. worthless or undeserving: "it's not an entirely meritless idea"
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adjective. These are words and phrases related to meritless. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. WORTHLESS. Synonyms. worthless. without value. useless. unusable. unavailing. unproductive. ineffectual. pointless. fruitless. bootless. futile. meretricious. unimportant. inconsequential. insignificant. trivial. paltry. piddling.
n. 1. a. Superior quality or worth; excellence: a proposal of some merit; an ill-advised plan without merit. b. A quality deserving praise or approval; virtue: a store having the merit of being open late. 2. Demonstrated ability or achievement: promotions based on merit alone.
1. a. : a praiseworthy quality : virtue. But originality, as it is one of the highest, is also one of the rarest, of merits. Edgar Allan Poe. b. : character or conduct deserving reward, honor, or esteem. also : achievement. … he composed a number of works of merit.
Definitions of meritless. adjective. without merit. synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, no-account, no-count, no-good, sorry. worthless. lacking in usefulness or value.
Synonyms for MERITLESS: worthless, unworthy, disgusting, dishonorable, scandalous, sordid, lame, odious; Antonyms of MERITLESS: meritorious, outstanding, worthy, admirable, decent, respectable, excellent, notable.
Aug 31, 2023 · Adjective. [ edit] meritless (not comparable) Without merit . Translations. [ edit] ± without merit. Anagrams. [ edit] mitreless, remitless, streimels. Categories: English terms suffixed with -less. English 3-syllable words. English terms with IPA pronunciation. English lemmas. English adjectives. English uncomparable adjectives.
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.
