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deservingly

deservingly · more deservingly · most deservingly

In a deserving mannerIn a deserving manner.

Meaning

1 senses

In a deserving manner.
She was deservingly jailed for her crimes.

Origin

From deserving + -ly.

From deserving + -ly.

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Forms

more deservingly, most deservingly

Comparative	more deservingly Lesson
Superlative	most deservingly

regular

Synonyms

18 synonyms

rightlyB2 correctlyA2 dutifullyC1 morallyB2 meritoriously worthily becomingly chastely continently decently decorously duteously modestly nobly

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

deserter desertification desertionC1 deserveB1 designA1 designate

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