Word adjective
deserved
adj.
US /dɪˈzɝvd/ UK /dɪzˈɜːvd/ de·served
Definition
- 01 B1 Intermediate
used to describe something you have earned because of your hard work or behavior.
merited or justly earned through one's actions, qualities, or efforts.
Simple“After months of studying, she finally got a well-deserved break.”
In context“The team's victory was well-deserved, reflecting their disciplined training regimen and superior tactical execution throughout the tournament.”
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Level B1 · Intermediate
Frequency Common
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