Nouns (2)
merit, meritoriousness
n. the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance); "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"
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Fuzzynyms (7)
good, goodness
n. that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
value
n. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"
worth
n. the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
quality, caliber, calibre
n. a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
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deservingness
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