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There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.
Charles Babbage

Meaning of "undeservedly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDESERVEDLY

undeservedly  [ˌʌndɪˈzɜːvɪdlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDESERVEDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Undeservedly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNDESERVEDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of undeservedly in the English dictionary

The definition of undeservedly in the dictionary is in a manner that is not earned or merited.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDESERVEDLY


aggrievedly
əˈɡriːvɪdlɪ
allegedly
əˈlɛdʒɪdlɪ
avidly
ˈævɪdlɪ
curvedly
ˈkɜːvɪdlɪ
deservedly
dɪˈzɜːvɪdlɪ
fervidly
ˈfɜːvɪdlɪ
gravidly
ˈɡrævɪdlɪ
lividly
ˈlɪvɪdlɪ
perfervidly
pɜːˈfɜːvɪdlɪ
rapidly
ˈræpɪdlɪ
repeatedly
rɪˈpiːtɪdlɪ
reportedly
rɪˈpɔːtɪdlɪ
reservedly
rɪˈzɜːvɪdlɪ
resolvedly
rɪˈzɒlvɪdlɪ
unmovedly
ʌnˈmuːvɪdlɪ
unperceivedly
ˌʌnpəˈsiːvɪdlɪ
unrelievedly
ˌʌnrɪˈliːvɪdlɪ
unreservedly
ˌʌnrɪˈzɜːvɪdlɪ
vividly
ˈvɪvɪdlɪ
widely
ˈwaɪdlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDESERVEDLY

undescendable
undescended
undescendible
undescribable
undescribed
undescried
undesert
undeserve
undeserved
undeservedness
undeserver
undeserving
undeservingly
undesignated
undesigned
undesignedly
undesignedness
undesigning
undesirability
undesirable

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDESERVEDLY

admittedly
assuredly
decidedly
depravedly
excitedly
expectedly
heatedly
hurriedly
involvedly
markedly
purportedly
relievedly
removedly
single-handedly
supposedly
tiredly
unexpectedly
unobservedly
wholeheartedly
wickedly

Synonyms and antonyms of undeservedly in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «undeservedly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDESERVEDLY

Find out the translation of undeservedly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of undeservedly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «undeservedly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不应有的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inmerecidamente
570 millions of speakers

English

undeservedly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नाहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير مستحق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

незаслуженно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imerecidamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিনা অপরাধে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à tort
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak semestinya
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unverdientermaßen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不当に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Undeservedly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không đáng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தகுதியற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनैतिकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

haksız yere
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

immeritatamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niezasłużenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

незаслужено
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nemeritat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

undeservedly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onverdiend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oförtjänt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ufortjent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of undeservedly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDESERVEDLY»

The term «undeservedly» is regularly used and occupies the 96.519 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDESERVEDLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about undeservedly

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QUOTES WITH «UNDESERVEDLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word undeservedly.
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Charles Babbage
There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDESERVEDLY»

Discover the use of undeservedly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to undeservedly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Book of the Dead: Lives of the Justly Famous and the ...
The Book of the Dead—like life itself—is hilarious, tragic, bizarre, and amazing. You may never pass a graveyard again without chuckling. From the Hardcover edition.
John Mitchinson, John Lloyd, 2010
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Arguments of Heart and Mind: Selected Essays, 1977-2000
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. — W. H. Auden1 Women's poetry of the 1930s doesn't, according to the standard textbooks, exist at all. The first comparatively informal accounts of thirties writing ...
Jan Montefiore, 2002
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The Metaphysics of Perfect Beings
According to SA, an Anselmian God would be morally forbidden to actualize the world w in which Smith suffers undeservedly and preventably. But, necessarily, had the Anselmian God prevented the suffering of Smith in w, there would have ...
Michael J. Almeida, 2008
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Recent Work on Intrinsic Value
Suppose that on some occasion Peter is undeservedly pleased. Do "Peter is pleased" and "Peter is undeservedly pleased" refer to one state or two? The answer is: two. (This stems from the fact that being pleased and being undeservedly ...
Toni Rønnow-Rasmussen, Michael J. Zimmerman, 2005
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Men and Women Writers of the 1930s: The Dangerous Flood of ...
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. W.H.Auden Have you noticed that those who stirred a ringer for Spain are left for the kites and crows to deal with? And she was a poet, too. What can we expect?
Janet Montefiore, 2003
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
Not seen; unseen; indiscoveicd. • UNDESERVED, adj. 1. Not merited ; not ibtained by merit. — This victory, truly not unnerved. Sidney, a. Not incurred by fault. — It nd; him impatient of an undesaved reproach. iddison. • UNDESERVEDLY ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Books and Reading: A Book of Quotations
A handy aid for speech writers and public speakers, this entertaining collection will also delight general readers.
Bill Bradfield, 2002
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Two Discourses Concerning the Doctrine of Christ's ...
\\}mir» est it be said still, that the injustice lies in '"juP f*' this ; that such a one suffers undeservedly, p'"2^ " and therefore unjustly. I answer ; if be meant by undeservedly without sufficient cause or reason of punishment, then we deny that such a ...
Edward Stillingfleet, 1700
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Oxford Studies in Medieval Philosophy
It might be true that Mary did not deserve to be run over by a drunk driver, but there need not be any reason why she was undeservedly run over—only reasons why she was run over, which is not at all the same thing, and even in combination  ...
10
God and Moral Law: On the Theistic Explanation of Morality
If I ought to help the un- deservedly suffering, and it is a moral law that one ought to help the undeservedly suffering, then that moral law should be capable of helping to explain why I ought to help the undeservedly suffering. But understood as ...
Mark C. Murphy, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDESERVEDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term undeservedly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alibaba: China Fears Undeservedly Holding Stock Back (BABA)
Disclosure: I/we have no positions in any stocks mentioned, but may initiate a long position in BABA over the next 72 hours. (More...)I wrote this article myself, ... «Seeking Alpha, Jun 15»
2
Charity campaigning is being given an undeservedly bad reputation …
Charity campaigning is being given an undeserved bad name by people "promoting the notion that it is a dirty word", according to the crossbench peer Lord Low ... «Third Sector, May 15»
3
Underperforming nursing students 'could endanger public safety …
Academics from two of the country's largest nursing faculties say underperforming students are being undeservedly awarded nursing degrees, potentially ... «Radio Australia, Apr 15»
4
Philip Marchand: Wandering (lonely as a cloud) into obscurity
W. H. Auden maintained, after a hundred years probationary period, that there are undeservedly neglected authors but no undeservedly celebrated ones, and ... «National Post, Apr 15»
5
Clint Eastwood's Acting Credentials: Awards and Highlights of …
As an actor, the number of awards that Clint Eastwood has received is undeservedly low. While he does have a handful of awards stashed away somewhere, ... «Newsmax, Mar 15»
6
Ongoing violence in Ferguson targets the undeserved
Black lives matter — lives that have been deeply and undeservedly affected by America's ugly history of discrimination against people of color. Police officers' ... «azcentral.com, Mar 15»
7
'Chuck Norris Kicks Everything' (Undeservedly) Honors The Man's …
I didn't plan any features to honor Chuck Norris on his 75th birthday, because frankly, as much fun as we have with the fictional Chuck Norris, the real Chuck ... «Uproxx, Mar 15»
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Opinion: Los Angeles agency hits the top in arrogance
The Department of Motor Vehicles may be the state agency that Californians love to hate – undeservedly, for the most part. However, for sheer cussedness and ... «Sacramento Bee, Feb 15»
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Feminism's undeservedly bad reputation in anti-trafficking discourse
The strain of feminist thinking that promotes the rescue industry and the criminalisation of sex work springs from a small but vocal community of activists. Treating ... «Open Democracy, Jan 15»
10
Obama's New Year's Irresolution
Barack Obama's vision of the world, both at home and abroad, is one in which some people and nations are undeservedly far better off than others in many ways ... «National Review Online, Jan 15»

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