undeserved

Speech parts

1. undeserved - Adjective

2. undeserved - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

not deserved or earned

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

black base crooked unbecoming dark criminal illegal wrong arbitrary excessive corrupt biased inappropriate improper unjust

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Antonyms

due just right correct appropriate fair

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Examples

The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune. William Hazlitt

It is the duty of righteous men to make war on all undeserved privilege, but one must not forget that this is a war without end. Primo Levi

Undeserved punishment is better than that which is deserved. Hindi Proverb

Praise undeserved is satire in disguise. Irish Proverb

Undeserved praise is mockery disguised. German Proverb

Close letter words and terms

undesertified undeserting undeserve undeservedly undeservedness undeserver