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1 deserving
1) (worthy or suitable (to be given charity etc): I only give money to deserving causes.) merecedor2) ((with of) worthy of: He is deserving of better treatment than this.) merecedor* * *de.serv.ing[diz'ə:viŋ] adj meritório, digno, benemérito, merecedor. -
2 deserving
1) (worthy or suitable (to be given charity etc): I only give money to deserving causes.) meritório2) ((with of) worthy of: He is deserving of better treatment than this.) merecedor -
3 deserving
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4 well-deserving
well-de.serv.ing[wel diz'ə:viŋ] adj meritório, que tem merecimentos. -
5 worthy
[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) merecedor2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) merecedor3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) digno4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) distinto* * *wor.thy[w'ə:ði] n pessoa meritória, notável ou ilustre, sumidade, notabilidade. • adj 1 meritório, merecedor. he is worthy of reward / ele é digno de recompensa. he is not worthy of her / ele não é digno dela. 2 valioso, estimável. 3 digno, conceituado, honrado, respeitável. 4 adequado, suficiente. 5 merecido, justo (castigo, recompensa). a worthy reward uma recompensa justa. in words worthy of the time em palavras à altura do momento. worthy of praise, worthy to be praised digno de louvor, elogiável. worthy people gente respeitável, honrada. -
6 worthy
[-ði]1) (good and deserving: I willingly give money to a worthy cause.) valioso, meritório2) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) digno de3) ((with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with: a performance worthy of a champion.) digno de4) (of great enough importance etc: She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king.) merecedor -
7 -worthy
1) (deserving; fit for: a blameworthy act.) digno de (culpa, etc.)2) (fit for its appropriate use: a seaworthy ship.) apto para* * *-wor.thy[w'ə:ði] elemento de composição que significa merecedor. -
8 cause
[ko:z] 1. noun1) (something or someone that produces an effect or result: Having no money is the cause of all my misery.) causa2) (a reason for an action; a motive: You had no cause to treat your wife so badly.) motivo3) (an aim or concern for which an individual or group works: cancer research and other deserving causes; in the cause of peace.) causa2. verb(to make (something) happen; to bring about; to be the means of: What caused the accident?; He caused me to drop my suitcase.) causar.* * *[kɔ:z] n 1 causa: a) aquilo ou aquele que faz com que uma coisa exista. b) aquilo que determina um acontecimento. c) origem, princípio. d) motivo, razão. e) processo, demanda, pleito ou ação judicial. f) interesse, partido. 2 ocasião (para agir). • vt 1 causar, ser causa de, ser motivo de, motivar, ocasionar. 2 originar, efetuar, produzir. 3 induzir, compelir, mandar fazer. final cause causa final, finalidade (especialmente do universo). first cause causa prima. to gain one’s cause ganhar a demanda ou o processo. to give cause for dar lugar a, dar ensejo a. to make common cause with tomar o partido de, conjugar esforços com. to plead a cause advogar, defender uma causa. to stand for a just cause defender uma causa justa. -
9 contemptible
adjective (deserving contempt: His behaviour was contemptible.) desprezível* * *con.tempt.i.ble[kənt'emptəbəl] adj contemptível, desprezível. -
10 culpable
(deserving blame; guilty: She was the one who committed the crime but he was culpable also.) culpado* * *cul.pa.ble[k'∧lpəbəl] adj culpável, censurável. -
11 derisive
[-siv]1) (mocking; showing scorn: derisive laughter.) trocista2) (causing or deserving scorn: The salary they offered me was derisive.) irrisório* * *de.ri.sive[dir'aisiv] adj derrisório, zombeteiro, ridículo, irônico. -
12 deserve
[di'zə:v](to have earned as a right by one's actions; to be worthy of: He deserves recognition of his achievements.) merecer* * *de.serve[diz'ə:v] vt+vi merecer, ter merecimento, ser digno de, ter direito a. -
13 despicable
[di'spikəbl]adjective (contemptible, worthless and deserving to be despised: His behaviour was despicable.) desprezível* * *des.pi.ca.ble[disp'ikəbəl] adj vil, desprezível, baixo, mesquinho. -
14 glorious
1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) glorioso2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) glorioso* * *glo.ri.ous[gl'ɔ:riəs] adj glorioso, ilustre, maravilhoso, magnífico, que dá glória ou honra. a glorious view uma vista maravilhosa. -
15 honourable
adjective (having, showing, bringing or deserving honour: an honourable man.) honrado* * *hon.our.a.ble['ɔnərəbəl] adj 1 ilustre, nobre. 2 honroso, honesto, decente. -
16 laughable
1) (ridiculous or deserving scorn: Her attempts at drawing were laughable.) ridículo2) (amusing; comical.) divertido* * *laugh.a.ble[l'a:fəbəl; l'æfəbəl] adj risível, ridículo, digno de riso. -
17 meritorious
[-'to:-]adjective (deserving reward or praise: a meritorious performance.) meritório.* * *mer.i.to.ri.ous[merit'ɔ:riəs] adj meritório. -
18 poor
[puə] 1. adjective1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) pobre2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) fraco3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) coitado•- poorness- poorly 2. adjective(ill: He is very poorly.) doente* * *[puə] n the poor os pobres, indigentes. • adj 1 pobre: a) necessitado, indigente. b) escasso, parco. c) estéril, improdutivo. d) infeliz, desprotegido. 2 inferior, medíocre. 3 abatido, prostrado, fraco. 4 magro, mirrado. 5 desfavorável, insatisfatório. 6 deselegante, desalinhado. 7 ineficiente, deficiente. 8 insignificante. a poor meal uma parca refeição. poor fellow! pobre diabo! poor me! coitado de mim! to make a poor job of fazer algo pobremente. to make but a poor shift viver penosamente. -
19 praiseworthy
adjective (deserving praise: a praiseworthy attempt.) louvável* * *praise.wor.thy[pr'eizwə:ði] adj louvável. -
20 reprehensible
[repri'hensəbl](deserving blame: a reprehensible act.) repreensível* * *rep.re.hen.si.ble[reprih'ensəbəl] adj repreensível, censurável.
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