undeserving in English

adjective
1
not deserving or worthy of something positive, especially help or praise.
I'm not interested in whether or not they are married, or whether they are the deserving or undeserving poor.
adjective

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1. A distinction was made between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

2. Praise to the undeserving is severe satire.

3. A distinction would be made between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

4. Unmerited favour, the favour of God shown to the undeserving.

5. It voted last week to determine whether doctors are giving placards to the undeserving.

6. Perhaps it would be, if resources were not drained by undeserving mouths...

7. It has been described as a package to help the undeserving dinosaurs of Detroit.

8. 'No, Miss Manette; all through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving.

9. Clemency: kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it.

10. Wars Aggrandize the state, run up public debts and misallocate labor and capital--not to mention that they kill and maim the undeserving.

11. The belief that an individual is undeserving of love may lead to the perception, or reality that ones love is rejected.

12. The ideal of caring for aging parents is sufficiently strong that even the most undeserving aging parents can ride its coattails.

13. Rebecca West, a great journalist of the last century, remarkedthat "the power to create a work of art, like a good complexion, is frequently bestowed on the undeserving."

14. A former addict and repeat convict shares his experiences with the Savior’s ability and willingness to forgive him again and again, even when he felt undeserving.

15. 2 feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern. she's Abhorrent of the nonsense that the tabloid media pass off as news.

16. Synonyms & Antonyms of Contemptuous 1 feeling or showing open dislike for someone or something regarded as undeserving of respect or concern loutish tourists who are Contemptuous of the ways and traditions of their host countries