Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

merits

noun
/ˈmɛrɪts/
Definition
the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially to deserve praise or reward.
Examples
  • The merits of her proposal were clear, making it hard to disagree.
  • We should evaluate the merits of each candidate thoroughly before making a decision.
  • His merits as an artist have been recognized by many critics.
Meaning
Merits refer to the inherent qualities or characteristics that justify a certain value, often related to justice or deserving recognition.
Synonyms
  • Virtues
  • Benefits
  • Assets
  • Qualities
  • Advantages