- Types Of Speech
- You can use merit as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Merit
- A 2 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters e, i, m, r, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter r. Merit starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters m, me, mer, meri, and the ending characters are t, it, rit, erit, ..
- Definition
- The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance); "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Merit is set as a grade five word that starts with m, ends with t, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is merit a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Merit in Pig Latin is said as "eritmay or eritmway".
- Unigram
- m | e | r | i | t
- Bigram
- me | er | ri | it
- Trigram
- mer | eri | rit
- Quadrigram
- meri | erit
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance);
"there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded" - any admirable quality or attribute;
"work of great merit"
- Verb Examples
- be worthy or deserving;
"You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Accent Mark | |
Advantage | benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage" "reaping the rewards of generosity" |
Advantageousness | the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome |
Agreeability | a temperamental disposition to be agreeable |
Agreeableness | a temperamental disposition to be agreeable |
Antecedence | preceding in time |
Antecedency | preceding in time |
Anteriority | preceding in time |
Arete | a sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains |
View all cognitive synonyms for Merit
Anagram | Definition |
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Remit | (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) |
Miter | a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions |
Mitre | a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions |
Timer | a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end |
Merit | the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance) "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded" |
View English words with the unique letters used in merit. Words With The Letters Eimrt
Word | Definition |
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Deserve | be worthy or deserving "You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done" |
Merit | the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance) "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded" |
Word | Definition |
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Worthiness | the quality or state of having merit or value |
Name | Male | Female |
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Merita | Yes | Yes |
Emerita | No | Yes |
Merit | Yes | Yes |
Meritt | Yes | Yes |
Meritta | No | Yes |
View All Names For Merit
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Remit (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | timer | ||
Mixture (7 letters) | 16 +9 | 18 +10 | mixture | ||
Emirate (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | emirate | ||
Metier (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 9 +1 | eeimrt | ||
Artemia (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | ametria | ||
Termite (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | emitter | ||
Emitter (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | emitter | ||
Imaret (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 9 +1 | imaret | ||
Marmite (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | marmite | ||
Miter (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | timer | ||
Mitre (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | timer | ||
Timber (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | timber | ||
Timer (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | timer | ||
Trimmer (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | trimmer | ||
Trireme (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | trireme | ||
Merit (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | timer | ||
Timbre (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | timber | ||
Demerit (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +3 | dimeter | ||
Midterm (7 letters) | 12 +5 | 14 +6 | midterm | ||
Eremite (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | eremite | ||
Metric (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | metric | ||
Ametria (7 letters) | 9 +2 | 10 +2 | ametria | ||
Terbium (7 letters) | 11 +4 | 14 +6 | terbium | ||
Trimer (6 letters) | 8 +1 | 9 +1 | eimrrt | ||
Wartime (7 letters) | 12 +5 | 13 +5 | wartime |
Merit Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With M
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters