Deserved - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dəˈzərvd|  American pronunciation of the word deserved
Brit.  |dɪˈzɜːvd|  British pronunciation of the word deserved
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto deserve
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto deserve

adjective

- properly deserved

Extra examples

...a well deserved promotion for a hard worker...

He has a well-deserved reputation as a reliable worker.

Larsson's goal gave Celtic a deserved victory.

He finally received the recognition that he deserved.

...the team really deserved that victory after the way they played...

...richly deserved the cognomen of “Butterfingers”...

...his father was a noteless artist who never got the big break that he deserved...

...the crown prince was reminded that even the rabble of the realm deserved his attention and compassion...

...a twisting road that deserved the appellation “Sidewinder Lane”...

Perjured traitors who richly deserved axes and halters.

He well deserved the honour.

After the morning's good deeds he deserved a rest.

I would never hit anyone, even if they deserved it.

Italy deserved to win, though Greece made them fight every inch of the way.

They played so badly they deserved to lose.

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