demerits Synonyms

demerits Meaning

demerits

lack of merit, a quality that deserves blame, offense, a mark placed against a person's record for some fault or offense, a quality that deserves blame or lacks merit, a mark usually entailing a loss of privilege given to an offender

FAQs About the word demerits

lack of merit, a quality that deserves blame, offense, a mark placed against a person's record for some fault or offense, a quality that deserves blame or lacks

shortcomings,weaknesses, faults, sins, vices, frailties, feet of clay, deficiencies, derelictions, foibles

virtues,merits, moralities,excellences, perfections,integrities

Accumulating too many demerits on one's driving record can lead to license suspension.

Speeding and reckless driving are major offenses that result in significant demerits.

Even minor traffic violations, such as failing to yield, can contribute to a driver's accumulation of demerits.

Insurance companies use demerits to assess risk and determine premiums.