meritorious (Meaning)
meritorious (s)
deserving reward or praise
meritorious (a.)
Possessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable.
Synonyms & Antonyms of meritorious
Synonyms:
- admirable
- impressive
- honorable
- laudable
- praiseworthy
- distinguished
- excellent
- commendable
- creditable
- worthy
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- good
- applaudable
- noticeable
- invaluable
- awesome
- noteworthy
- distinctive
- valuable
- estimable
- outstanding
- noble
- deserving
- moral
Antonyms:
- illaudable
- base
- infamous
- scurvy
- scurvy
- disgraceful
- dirty
- lousy
- scandalous
- dirty
- base
- unethical
- nasty
- wretched
- shameful
- illaudable
- wretched
- unsavory
- sorry
- unlikable
- dishonorable
- lousy
- scabby
- sordid
- sordid
- shady
- scandalous
- unsavory
- disreputable
- notorious
- nasty
- sorry
- mean
- low
- mean
- low
- shady
- notorious
- despicable
- shameful
- ignominious
- ignominious
- shocking
- dishonorable
- shocking
- scabby
- despicable
- unethical
- disreputable
- infamous
- disgraceful
- unlikable
Synonyms:
- heady
- respectable
- principled
- ethical
- redoubtable
- precious
- pleasing
- high-minded
- priceless
- enjoyable
- satisfying
- delightful
- reputable
Antonyms:
meritorious Sentence Examples
- The meritorious student received a scholarship for their exceptional academic achievements.
- The soldier's meritorious service earned him a promotion to Sergeant.
- Her meritorious conduct during the crisis averted a potential disaster.
- The meritorious work of the research team led to a groundbreaking discovery.
- The meritorious efforts of the volunteer organization made a significant impact on the community.
- The meritorious design of the building earned the architect numerous awards.
- The meritorious contributions of the scientist advanced the field of physics.
- The meritorious performance of the artist received critical acclaim.
- The meritorious actions of the police officer saved multiple lives.
- The meritorious qualities of the leader inspired others to follow their example.
FAQs About the word meritorious
deserving reward or praisePossessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable.
admirable, impressive, honorable, laudable, praiseworthy, distinguished, excellent, commendable, creditable,worthy
reprehensible, worthless, contemptible, discreditable, unworthy,reprehensible, worthless, censurable, unworthy, detestable
The meritorious student received a scholarship for their exceptional academic achievements.
The soldier's meritorious service earned him a promotion to Sergeant.
Her meritorious conduct during the crisis averted a potential disaster.
The meritorious work of the research team led to a groundbreaking discovery.
