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meritorious vs merit

merit vs meritorious

meritorious is not a noun while merit is a noun.

meritorious is an adjective but merit is not an adjective.

meritorious is not a verb while merit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meritorious No Yes No No
merit Yes No Yes No
meritorious (noun) merit (noun)
any admirable quality or attribute
the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
meritorious (adjective) merit (adjective)
deserving reward or praise
meritorious (verb) merit (verb)
be worthy or deserving
Difference between meritorious and merit

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