Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Merits.
How to pronounce merits:
US
Merits - as a noun
Any admirable quality or attribute
Example: "Work of great merit"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
virtueAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
demeritThe quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
Example: "There were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deservingnessmeritoriousnessHypernyms (Closely Related)
worthinessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The merits of the case will be discussed during the trial."
"The teacher recognized the merits in the student's essay."
"Let's carefully consider the merits and demerits of this proposal."
"It is important to assess the merits of each candidate before making a decision."
"The committee will evaluate the merits of the project before approving funding."
Word Game Points
Is MERITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, merits is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MERITS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is MERITS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, merits is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMERITS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is MERITS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, merits is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMERITS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
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