This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Learn more

Another word for deserved

a-z
Adjective

  1. Consistent with prevailing or accepted standards or circumstances

    See also:

    right

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for deserved

Modifier
  1. See also:

    fit

    Antonyms:
© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • I'd be getting just what I deserved if I hit you.

  • She deserved nothing less than to die broken and alone after what she'd done to her baby.

  • Deep inside, she knew she probably deserved them.

  • He deserved an honest answer about her response.

  • "It was a kinder revenge than she deserved," he replied.

More sentences →

Words that mention deserved in the Dictionary

Words near deserved in the Thesaurus