English dictionary
deserving
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Meritorious; worthy; as, a <i>deserving</i> person or act.
Source: webster1913
noun
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Desert; merit.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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worthy of being treated in a particular way
ExamplesThe deserving poor.
Synonyms worthSource: WordNet 3.0