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meritless

Variant of merit

noun

  1. the state, fact, or quality of deserving well or, sometimes, ill; desert
  2. worth; value; excellence
  3. something deserving reward, praise, or gratitude
  4. a reward or honor given for superior qualities or conduct; mark, badge, etc. awarded for excellence
  5. intrinsic rightness or wrongness apart from formalities, emotional considerations, etc.: to decide a case on its merits

transitive verb

to deserve; be worthy of

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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