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DESERVINGNESS

• DESERVINGNESS (noun)
The noun DESERVINGNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)

Familiarity information: DESERVINGNESS used as a noun is very rare.

• DESERVINGNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

deservingness; meritoriousness; merit

Context example:

there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded

Hypernyms ("deservingness" is a kind of...):

worthiness (the quality or state of having merit or value)

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(English proverb)
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(Albanian proverb)
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(Arabic proverb)
"When in need, you shall know a friend."
(Czech proverb)

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