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meritedadjective being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrongthe punishment, although harsh, was entirely merited competent, condign, deserved, due, fair, just, justified, right, rightful, warranted applicable, appropriate, apt, fit, fitting, meet, proper, requisite, suitablelawful, legal, legitimateaccurate, correct, truerhadamanthine, strict, stringent, uncompromisingequitable, impartial, square undeserved, undue, unfair, unjust, unjustified, unmerited, unwarranted incoherent, incorrect, irrelative, irrelevantimproper, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, indefensible, unjustifiable, unreasonable, unsuitablebiased, inequitable, partial, unequalarbitrary, despoticillegitimate, unlawful meritedverbpast tense of meritto be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment)that selfless act of heroism merited a public ceremony to honor the young swimmer deserved, earned, rated entitled, qualified |