meritorious Synonyms
Strongest:
- pitiful
- contemptible
- detestable
- pitiable
- discreditable
- censurable
- unworthy
- vile
- detestable
- vile
- reprehensible
- deplorable
- deplorable
- unworthy
- worthless
- contemptible
- discreditable
- censurable
- pitiful
- pitiable
- worthless
- reprehensible
Strong:
- shameful
- scandalous
- scabby
- mean
- low
- base
- nasty
- sordid
- unethical
- disreputable
- despicable
- scandalous
- dishonorable
- infamous
- ignominious
- notorious
- scabby
- notorious
- sordid
- scurvy
- sorry
- despicable
- illaudable
- illaudable
- infamous
- unlikable
- dishonorable
- sorry
- low
- shady
- nasty
- shady
- lousy
- ignominious
- disreputable
- shameful
- unlikable
- wretched
- lousy
- dirty
- mean
- shocking
- unsavory
- unsavory
- wretched
- unethical
- disgraceful
- scurvy
- shocking
- dirty
- base
- disgraceful
Weak:
meritorious Meaning
meritorious (s)
deserving reward or praise
meritorious (a.)
Possessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable.
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.
honorable,worthy, laudable, distinguished, commendable, praiseworthy, excellent, impressive, creditable, admirable
pitiful, contemptible, detestable, pitiable, discreditable, censurable, unworthy, vile, detestable, vile
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.