Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
well-earned
adjective
/ˌwɛlˈɜrnd/
Definition
Deservedly obtained, especially after significant effort or struggle.
Examples
- After years of dedication, he finally received his well-earned promotion.
- The vacation was a well-earned break after months of intense work.
- She took a well-earned rest after completing the marathon.
Meaning
This term refers to something that is rightfully acquired, often as a result of hard work or merit.
Synonyms
- deserved
- warranted
- justified
- merited