meritable

1. 1.

   deserving reward or praise

   “a lifetime of meritorious service”

   “meritorious conduct”

   Synonymsmeritorious

   Similarworthy

Questions about meritable

What does meritable mean?

meritable means "deserving reward or praise".

How many syllables are in meritable?

meritable has 4 syllables and divides as me-ri-ta-ble under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for meritable?

Close synonyms include meritorious. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.