Canadian English Meaning of demerit
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Definitions and Meaning of demerit in English
demerit (n)
a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces
the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
demerit (n.)
That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert.
That which deserves blame; ill desert; a fault; a vice; misconduct; -- the opposite of merit.
The state of one who deserves ill.
To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame.
To depreciate or cry down.
demerit (v. i.)
To deserve praise or blame.
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Demerit
a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces, the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfectionThat w
deficiency,failing,fault,shortcoming,Sin,weakness,blemish,dereliction,evil,feet of clay
merit,virtue,excellence,perfection,goodness,integrity,morality,righteousness
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