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Showing words for DESERVED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Deserved

deserved

7 Letter Words for Deserved

deserve, severed

6 Letter Words for Deserved

deeder, deeved, deeves, deseed, everse, redeed, reeded, reedes, reeves, reseed, seeded, seeder, served, severe, veered, versed

5 Letter Words for Deserved

deeds, deere, deeve, deevs, dered, deres, derve, dervs, dreed, drees, edder, esere, evese, redds, reded, redes, reede, reeds, reese, reeve, resee, seder, sered, serve, sever, veers, verde, verse

4 Letter Words for Deserved

deed, deer, dees, deev, dere, derv, deve, devs, dree, ered, eres, erse, ever, eves, redd, rede, reds, reed, rees, reve, revs, seed, seer, sere, serv, seve, veer, vees, verd, vers, vese

3 Letter Words for Deserved

dds, ded, dee, der, des, dev, dsr, edd, eds, eer, erd, ere, ers, esd, ese, esr, eve, red, ree, res, rev, sed, see, ser, vee, ver

Definitions for Deserved

[1] justly or rightly earned; merited: a deserved increase in salary.
[2] to merit, be qualified for, or have a claim to (reward, assistance, punishment, etc.) because of actions, qualities, or situation: to deserve exile; to deserve charity; a theory that deserves consideration.
[3] to be worthy of, qualified for, or have a claim to reward, punishment, recompense, etc.: to reward him as he deserves; an idea deserving of study.
[4] (tr) to be entitled to or worthy of; merit
[5] (intr foll by of ) obsolete to be worthy

Words related to Deserved

proper, rightful, right, fit, appropriate, warranted, fitting, justified, due, equitable, just, suitable

Words nearby Deserved

deserted, deserticolous, desertification, desertion, deserve, deserved, deservedly, deserving, desex, desexualize, deshabille

Origin of Deserved

1250–1300; Middle English deserven < Anglo-French, Old French deservir, Latin dēservīre to devote oneself to the service of, equivalent to dē- de- + servīre to serve

Other words from Deserved

de·serv·ed·ness [dih-zur -vid-nis] /dɪˈzɜr vɪd nɪs/ , noun
half-de·served , adjective
half-de·serv·ed·ness , noun
un·de·served , adjective
well-de·served , adjective
de·serv·er , noun
pre·de·serve , verb (used with object), pre·de·served, pre·de·serv·ing.

Word origin for Deserved

C13: from Old French deservir, from Latin dēservīre to serve devotedly, from de- + servīre to serve

Synonyms for Deserved

earned, proper, rightful, appropriate, fit, fitting, justified, right, warranted, due, equitable, just, suitable