deservedly — de*serv ed*ly (d[ e]*z[ e]rv [e^]d*l[y^]), adv. According to desert (whether good or evil); justly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deservedly — index duly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
deservedly — is pronounced as four syllables … Modern English usage
deservedly — de|serv|ed|ly [dıˈzə:vıdli US ə:r ] adv 1.) in a way that is right or deserved deservedly popular/well known/famous etc ▪ Bistro Roti is a deservedly popular restaurant. ▪ Arsenal were deservedly beaten 2 1 by Leeds. 2.) (and) deservedly so used… … Dictionary of contemporary English
deservedly — de|serv|ed|ly [ dı zɜrvədli ] adverb FORMAL used for saying that what happens is right: The books are deservedly popular with readers. deservedly so: Jim won first prize, and deservedly so … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
deservedly — adverb 1 in a way that is right or deserved: Her novels have been, quite deservedly, very successful. 2 deservedly so used to show that you agree that something is right and deserved: She is widely respected in the music world, and deservedly so … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
deservedly — UK [dɪˈzɜː(r)vɪdlɪ] / US [dɪˈzɜrvədlɪ] adverb formal used for saying that what happens is right The books are deservedly popular with readers. deservedly so: Jim won first prize, and deservedly so … English dictionary
deservedly — adv. Deservedly is used with these adjectives: ↑popular … Collocations dictionary
deservedly — deserve ► VERB ▪ do something or show qualities worthy of (a reward or punishment as appropriate). DERIVATIVES deservedly adverb. ORIGIN Latin deservire serve well or zealously … English terms dictionary
deservedly — adverb as deserved he chalked up two goals which deservedly gave Bolton their second victory of the season • Ant: ↑undeservedly … Useful english dictionary