Definitions for undeservedly
un·de·served·ly

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1. undeservedlyadverb

   in an unmerited manner

   "the team chalked up another victory, the last one quite undeservedly, in my opinion"

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1. undeservedlyadverb

   In an undeserved manner.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Undeservedlyadverb

   Without desert, whether of good or ill.

   Etymology: from undeserved.

   Our desire is to yield them a just reason, even of the least things, wherein undeservedly they have but as much as dreamed that we do amiss. Richard Hooker, b. v. §. 7.

   He which speaketh no more than edifieth, is undeservedly reprehended for much speaking. Richard Hooker, b. v. §. 32.

   These oft as undeservedly inthral
   His outward freedom. John Milton, Par. Lost.

   Science distinguishes a man of honour from one of those athletick brutes, whom undeservedly we call heroes. Dryden.

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1. undeservedly

   Undeservedly refers to receiving or experiencing something without having earned it or without being entitled to it. It is used to describe a situation where an individual or group gets something, such as praise, reward, or criticism, that is not justified by their actions, performance, or behavior.

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How to say undeservedly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of undeservedly in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of undeservedly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of undeservedly in a Sentence

1. W. H. Auden:

   Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.

2. W. H. Auden:

   Some books are undeservedly forgotten none are undeservedly remembered.

3. Olga Zinyakova:

   We feel that this format has undeservedly been forgotten.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=undeservedly
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Undeservedly
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=undeservedly
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=undeservedly