merited Sentence Examples

  1. The student's hard work merited the highest honor award.
  2. The doctor's diagnosis merited a second opinion.
  3. The performance was so impressive that it merited a standing ovation.
  4. The discovery merited further investigation.
  5. The invention merited a patent for its groundbreaking nature.
  6. The charity's efforts merited widespread recognition.
  7. The politician's speech merited both praise and criticism.
  8. The punishment merited the crime committed.
  9. The sacrifice made by the soldiers merited our deepest gratitude.
  10. The exceptional effort merited an additional reward.

merited Meaning

Wordnet

merited (a)

properly deserved

Webster

merited (imp. & p. p.)

of Merit

FAQs About the word merited

properly deservedof Merit

deserved, justified, fair, suitable, legitimate, proper, warranted, right, competent, legal

unwarranted, improper, unjust, unjust, undue, undue, undeserved,unfair, unjustified, irrelevant

The student's hard work merited the highest honor award.

The doctor's diagnosis merited a second opinion.

The performance was so impressive that it merited a standing ovation.

The discovery merited further investigation.