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meritoriousness

meritoriousness noun: the property of being meritorious.

Noun

meritoriousness (uncountable)

  1. The property of being meritorious.

Origin of meritoriousness

From meritorious + -ness.

Questions about meritoriousness

What does meritoriousness mean?
Meritoriousness means the property of being meritorious.
What part of speech is meritoriousness?
Meritoriousness is a noun.

Words near meritoriousness in the dictionary

  1. meritocrats
  2. meritorious
  3. meritorious mast
  4. meritorious masts
  5. meritoriously
  6. meritoriousness
  7. meritory
  8. merits
  9. Meritt
  10. Meritts
  11. Meriwether

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