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undeserved

/ˌʌndɪˈsɜːvd/ adjective · British & US

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What does undeserved mean?

adjective

Not deserved or earned; not merited.

Example

"She received an undeserved promotion due to her connections."

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Etymologically related

undeserving undeservedly undeservingness undeservingnesses

Synonyms for undeserved

unmerited unearned unjustified unwarranted unjust unfair

Antonyms of undeserved

deserved earned merited

Rhymes with undeserved

unheard unseen unlearned unburned