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English-Thai Dictionary

deserving

ADJ ซึ่ง สมควร ได้รับ  ซึ่ง สมควร แล้ว  ซึ่ง คู่ควร  earned merited sueag-som-kuan-dai-rab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DESERVING

ppr. 1. Meriting; having a just claim to reward; justly meriting punishment.
2. Worthy of reward or praise; meritorious; possessed of good qualities that entitle to approbation; as a deserving officer.

 

DESERVING

n.The act of meriting; desert; merit. If ye have done to him according to the deserving of his hands. Judges 9:16.

 

DESERVINGLY

adv. Meritoriously; with just desert.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DESERVING

DESERVING De *serv "ing, n.

 

Defn: Desert; merit. A person of great deservings from the republic. Swift.

 

DESERVING

DESERVING De *serv "ing, a.

 

Defn: Meritorious; worthy; as, a deserving or act. -- De *serv "ing *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

deserving

de serv ing |dəˈzərviNG dəˈzərvɪŋ | adjective worthy of being treated in a particular way, typically of being given assistance: the deserving poor. DERIVATIVES de serv ing ly adverb, de serv ing ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

deserving

de |serv ¦ing |dɪˈzəːvɪŋ | adjective worthy of being treated in a particular way, typically of being given assistance: the deserving poor. DERIVATIVES deservingly adverb, deservingness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

deserving

deserving adjective 1 the deserving workers: worthy, meritorious, commendable, praiseworthy, admirable, estimable, creditable; respectable, decent, honorable, righteous. 2 a lapse deserving punishment: meriting, warranting, justifying, suitable for, worthy of.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

deserving

deserving adjective 1 the deserving poor: worthy, meritorious, commendable, praiseworthy, laudable, excellent, fine, admirable, estimable, exemplary, creditable; respectable, decent, honourable, virtuous, righteous, upright, good. ANTONYMS undeserving. 2 a moral lapse deserving of punishment: meriting, warranting, justifying, qualified for, suiting, suitable for, worthy.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

deserving

de s rv ing 形容詞 1 かたく be «…に » 値する, ふさわしい «of » He is deserving of high praise [our esteem ].彼は大いにほめられる [尊敬される ]価値がある 2 通例 名詞 の前で 〗(経済的 )援助に値する ▸ scholarships for deserving students 援助に値する学生のための奨学金 ly 副詞