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deservedly

/dɪˈzɜːvɪdli/ UK

adverb more deservedly · most deservedly

In a way or to a degree that is deserved or merited. 1847-48, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair, 2008, Digireads.com Publishing, page 437, Emmy, he remembered, was at one time cruelly and deservedly jealous of Rebecca, […] .

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adv in a manner that is deserved

Español	merecidamente
Português	merecidamente
Deutsch	verdientermaßen

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@misc{deservedly_2026,
  title = {deservedly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deservedly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}