unmeritedly
Definitions
In an unmerited manner; undeservedly.
Examples
“Now as pain is what we are all averſe to, our own⟳ ſenſibility of pain ſhould teach⟳ us to commiſerate it in others, to alleviate it if poſſible, but never wantonly or unmeritedly to inflict it.”
“After the numerous services rendered to Anglo-Norman literature, and the elucidation of its antiquities, by the late respected Abbé de la Rue, the concluding remarks on the last⟳ of his lucubrations, contained in the Obituary of your last⟳ Magazine, appear⟳ to be unmeritedly severe.”
“Referring to the WhatsApp call⟳ controversy, the JIT report⟳ said that the controversy was stirred at the behest of the Chairman SECP, attempting to “unmeritedly drag⟳ the learned Registrar of this Honourable Court, when in actual the learned Registrar, on his own⟳ volition, had no role in the manner”.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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