Undeservedly (Adverb)
Meaning
In an unmerited manner; "the team chalked up another victory, the last one quite undeservedly, in my opinion".
Examples
- The politician was re-elected undeservedly, despite her lack of progress on important issues.
- Their company received the award undeservedly, as several other businesses had contributed more to the community.
- Many felt that she was being promoted undeservedly, due to her family connections rather than her qualifications.
- The opposing team was given a undeservedly large advantage in the form of a questionable penalty call.
- His undeservedly high grades raised suspicions that he might have cheated on the exam.