| ADJECTIVE | all | unmerited | not merited or deserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unmerited | not merited |
| Meaning | not merited or deserved. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "received an unmerited honorary degree" | |
| Narrower | gratuitous | Without cause |
| undeserved | not deserved or earned | |
| Opposite | merited, deserved | properly deserved |
| Spanish | indigno, inmerecido | |
| Meaning | not merited. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "unmerited treatment of a potentially fine subject" | |
| Broader | unworthy | lacking in value or merit |
| Spanish | inmerecido | |
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