What is another word for de meritorious?
Pronunciation: [də mˌɛɹɪtˈɔːɹɪəs] (IPA) 
"De meritorious" is a term coined by combining the prefix "de-" (meaning "not") with the adjective "meritorious" (meaning "deserving praise or reward"). Therefore, synonyms to describe a lack of merit or worthiness could include "unworthy," "undeserving," "unmeritorious," "discreditable," or "ignoble." Other options might include "blameworthy," "faulty," "flawed," or "unglamorous." Essentially, any term that conveys the absence of deserving praise or recognition could work as a synonym for "de meritorious." Regardless of the specific word chosen, all imply that someone or something has not met the criteria for deserving recognition or reward in some way.
