- meritoriously adv
- "We in the Conservative Party believe in having a good time," said Tom meritoriously.
English expressions. 2014.
meritoriously adv
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Meritoriously — Meritorious Mer i*to ri*ous, a. [L. meritorius that brings in money.] Possessing merit; deserving of reward or honor; worthy of recompense; valuable. [1913 Webster] And meritorious shall that hand be called, Canonized, and worshiped as a saint.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
meritoriously — merɪ tÉ”Ërɪəslɪ adv. in a praiseworthy manner, in a manner worthy of commendation … English contemporary dictionary
Tory n — meritoriously adv … English expressions
meritorious — meritoriously, adv. meritoriousness, n. /mer i tawr ee euhs, tohr /, adj. deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy: to receive a gift for meritorious service. [1375 1425; late ME < L meritorius on hire. See MERIT, TORY1, OUS] * * * … Universalium
merry adj — Mary, meritoriously adv … English expressions
meritorious — [mer΄i tôr′ē əs] adj. [ME < L meritorius, bringing in money < meritus: see MERIT] having merit; deserving reward, praise, etc. meritoriously adv … English World dictionary
meritorious — adj. 1 (of a person or act) having merit; deserving reward, praise, or gratitude. 2 deserving commendation for thoroughness etc. Derivatives: meritoriously adv. meritoriousness n. Etymology: ME f. L meritorius f. mereri merit earn … Useful english dictionary
well — well1 /wel/, adv., adj., compar. better, superl. best, interj., n. adv. 1. in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well. 2. thoroughly, carefully, or soundly: to shake well before using; listen well. 3. in a … Universalium
well — I [[t]wɛl[/t]] adv. adj. compar. bet•ter, superl. best, 1) in a good or satisfactory manner: Our plans are going well[/ex] 2) thoroughly, carefully, or soundly: Shake well before using[/ex] 3) in a moral or proper manner: to behave well[/ex] 4)… … From formal English to slang
well — I adv 1. prosperously, profitably, advantageously, beneficially; fortunately, happily, auspiciously. 2. commendably, worthily, laudably, meritoriously; excellently, superbly, splendidly, Inf famously, in fine fashion, with flying colors. 3.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
