merit | | |
n. (attribute) | 1. merit, virtue | any admirable quality or attribute.; "work of great merit" |
| ~ worth | the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful. |
n. (attribute) | 2. deservingness, merit, meritoriousness | the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance).; "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded" |
| ~ worthiness | the quality or state of having merit or value. |
v. (stative) | 3. deserve, merit | be worthy or deserving.; "You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done" |
| ~ be | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun).; "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" |
| ~ have it coming | deserve (either good or bad).; "It's too bad he got fired, but he sure had it coming" |
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