What is another word for not deserved?

Pronunciation: [nˌɒt dɪzˈɜːvd] (IPA)

When someone does not deserve something, there are several synonyms that can be used to express the same feeling. "Unmerited," "undeserving," "unwarranted," and "unearned" are all commonly used synonyms for "not deserved." All of these words can be used to convey a sense of injustice or unfairness, as when someone receives a reward or recognition they did not earn. "Unjustified" and "unjustifiable" are also options for expressing the idea that something is not deserved. No matter which synonym is used, the implication is that someone has received something they did not earn or are otherwise undeserving of.

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What are the hypernyms for Not deserved?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Not deserved

  • Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.
    Baltasar Gracian
  • I could bear to suffer... so many have suffered. But why must it be like this? I have not deserved it. I have been true in friendship; I have faithfully nursed others in sickness... Why must I die like this, alone with my mortal enemy?
    Willa Cather

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