What does unmeritorious mean?
Unmeritorious means Not meritorious; without merit..
Unmeritorious
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Not meritorious; without merit..
Example Sentences
Justice Scalia’s comments echoed the often-heard complaints of the defense bar that shareholder litigation poses such a threat to a public company that it forces the defendant to settle even unmeritorious lawsuits.
Synonyms for unmeritorious
Antonyms for unmeritorious
Related Words
Word Forms
- more unmeritorious
- most unmeritorious
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for unmeritorious?
Common synonyms include unworthy.
What is the opposite of unmeritorious?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use unmeritorious in a sentence?
Justice Scalia’s comments echoed the often-heard complaints of the defense bar that shareholder litigation poses such a threat to a public company that it forces the defendant to settle even unmeritorious lawsuits.
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