Merit and Refinement

Merit

Merit noun - A quality that gives something special worth.

Refinement and merit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refinement" instead a noun "Merit".

Nearby Words: merited, meriting

Refinement

Refinement noun - An instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill.

Merit and refinement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Merit" instead a noun "Refinement".

Nearby Words: refined, refine, refining, refiner

How words are described

real real merit real refinement
great great merit great refinement
little little merit little refinement
personal personal merit personal refinement
Other adjectives: final, overall.
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