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Definition of undeserving adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

undeserving

adjective

NAmE//ˌʌndɪˈzərvɪŋ//

undeserving (of something) (formal)

not deserving to have or receive something He was undeserving of her affections. the undeserving victim of a conspiracy opposite deserving

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