Meritable
//ˈmɛɹɪtəbl̩// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Deserving of reward.
"I euer, euer, and the people generally are very acceptiue and apt to applaud any meritable worke, but there are two ſorts of perſons that moſt commonly are infectious to a whole auditory."
Adjective
- 1 deserving reward or praise wordnet
Example
More examples"I euer, euer, and the people generally are very acceptiue and apt to applaud any meritable worke, but there are two ſorts of perſons that moſt commonly are infectious to a whole auditory."
Etymology
From merit + -able.
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