demerit

  • 21demèrit — de|mè|rit Mot Pla Nom masculí …

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  • 22demerit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. black mark, minus, fault; defect, failing. See error, disapprobation. Ant., [gold] star, credit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fault, mark against one, bad mark, loss of points, loss of credit, loss of… …

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  • 23Demerit — De|me|rit 〈m.; Gen.: en, Pl.: en; kath. Kirche〉 straffälliger Geistlicher [Etym.: zu frz. demériter »sündigen, der göttlichen Gnade verlustig gehen«] …

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  • 24Demerit — De|me|rit der; en, en <zu mlat. demeritus, Part. Perf. von demerere »sich vergehen; gewinnen«, dies aus lat. demerere »verdienen«> straffällig gewordener Geistlicher, der wegen dieses Vergehens für einige Zeit od. für immer sein kirchliches …

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  • 25demerit — de|mer|it [ di merıt ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a mark or record that shows someone has done something wrong 2. ) usually plural a fault or other bad quality: the merits and demerits of the agreement …

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  • 26demerit — [[t]di͟ːme̱rɪt[/t]] demerits N COUNT: usu pl, usu with poss The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages. [FORMAL] ...editorials and leading articles debating the merits and demerits of the three candidates. Ant: merit …

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  • 27demerit — de·mer·it || diː merɪt n. mark against a person for misconduct …

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  • 28demerit — 1) merited 2) mitered …

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  • 29demerit — noun 1》 a feature or fact deserving censure. 2》 N. Amer. a mark awarded against someone for a fault or offence. Derivatives demeritorious tɔ:rɪəs adjective …

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  • 30demerit — n. Fault, delinquency, ill desert …

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