meritable

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meritable

/ˈmɛɹɪtəbl̩/

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From merit + -able.

adjective more meritable · most meritable

Deserving of reward. I euer, euer, and the people generally are very acceptiue and apt to applaud any meritable worke, but there are two ſorts of perſons that moſt commonly are infectious to a whole auditory.
Similar: meritorious · Opposite: unmeritable

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@misc{meritable_2026,
  title = {meritable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/meritable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}