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    deserving
    /dɪˈzəːvɪŋ/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDESERVING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the definition of deserving and how to use it in sentences. Deserving means that someone or something should be helped or praised because they have good qualities or have done something good.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › deservingDESERVING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Deserving definition: qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation. See examples of DESERVING used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deservingDeserving Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : having good qualities that deserve praise, support, etc. : meritorious, worthy. rewarding deserving workers. scholarships for deserving students. 2. : appropriately having or being given something specified used with of. a proposal deserving of support [=a proposal that deserves support] a criminal deserving of punishment. deservingly adverb.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDESERVING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › deservingDeserving - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 26, 2024 · Definitions of deserving. adjective. worthy of being treated in a particular way. synonyms: worth. worthy. having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Deserving." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/deserving. Accessed 26 Jun. 2024. Copy citation.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › deservingDeserving Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Learn the meaning of deserving as an adjective, noun, and verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and sentence examples. Find similar words to deserving using the buttons below.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › deservingdeserving adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    deserving (of something) that deserves help, praise, a reward, etc. to give money to a deserving cause. This family is one of the most deserving cases. This issue is definitely deserving of our attention. A distinction was made between the deserving and the undeserving poor. opposite undeserving.