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not deserved

ADJECTIVE
unearned
Synonyms
WEAK
not earned not merited not warranted unmerited unwarranted

Example Sentences

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Gratitude is earned, and in this case, it is not deserved.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2021

“Maybe it’s not deserved, but we appreciate it all the same,” forward Matt Duchene said of the support.

From Washington Times • Apr. 6, 2017

“But the thing that would allow you to see the honor was super-complex, or not deserved, was removed.”

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2016

So Trotz canceled a scheduled off-day Saturday, feeling his players had not deserved the privilege of rest following the embarrassment Friday against the Stars.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2015

Hari, Evan, and Isabelle had not deserved to win.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon