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Merit

Verb Another word for merit — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Merit means the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.

Synonyms & similar words

virtue deservingness demerit deserve meritoriousness excellence value worth deservingness goodness quality meritoriousness credit distinction praise-worthiness virtue reputation respectability ability capability competence efficacy proficiency skill talent

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