deserves

Get Printable Handwriting
(de-serves) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to be worthy of something good or bad.

Example Sentence

He deserves all his good fortune.

More Example Sentences

She deserves praise for her hard work.

Synonyms

merit; earn; be entitled to

Antonyms

lose; forfeit

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

deserves
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • curves
  • d'oeuvres
  • nerves
  • purves
  • serves

  • deserves
  • observes
  • preserves
  • reserve's
  • reserves
Need accessibility help? If you experienced an issue using the dictionary, you can send us an accessibility support request.
Accessibility support