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- Dictionaryundeserved/ˌʌndɪˈzəːvd/
adjective
- 1. not warranted, merited, or earned: "an undeserved term of imprisonment"
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UNDESERVED definition: 1. that someone has not earned or should not have; that someone does not deserve: 2. that someone…. Learn more.
The meaning of UNDESERVED is not earned or deserved : not justified or merited. How to use undeserved in a sentence.
adjective. If you describe something such as a reaction, treatment, or result as undeserved, you mean that the person who experiences it has not earned it and should not really have it. Douglas has an undeserved reputation for being dull and dry. Jim's treatment was harsh and undeserved. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Undeserved definition: not earned or merited; unwarranted. See examples of UNDESERVED used in a sentence.
IPA guide. Definitions of undeserved. adjective. not deserved or earned. “has an undeserved reputation as a coward”. synonyms: unmerited. not merited or deserved.
undeserved. adjective. /ˌʌndɪˈzɜːvd/. /ˌʌndɪˈzɜːrvd/. that somebody does not deserve and therefore unfair. The criticism was totally undeserved. an undeserved victory. She had to endure years of undeserved public disgrace during the war. This was a wholly undeserved victory that the team can take no credit for.
Define undeserved. undeserved synonyms, undeserved pronunciation, undeserved translation, English dictionary definition of undeserved. not justly or rightly earned or merited: an undeserved reward Not to be confused with: underserved – those whose needs are not sufficiently served:...
