Deserving and Suitable

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Deserving adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.

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Suitable and deserving are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suitable" instead an adjective "Deserving".

Nearby Words: deserved, deservedly

Suitable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

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Deserving and suitable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deserving" instead an adjective "Suitable".

Nearby Words: suit, suited, suitability, suitably, suiting

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