"deserveless" meaning in English

See deserveless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more deserveless [comparative], most deserveless [superlative]
Etymology: deserve + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deserve|less}} deserve + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} deserveless (comparative more deserveless, superlative most deserveless)
  1. Undeserving.
    Sense id: en-deserveless-en-adj-OSCFZDoY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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