Antonyms for deservedlyde·served·ly

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1. deservedlyadverb

   as deserved

   "he chalked up two goals which deservedly gave Bolton their second victory of the season"

   Antonyms:
   undeservedly

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1. John Malcolm:

   ATF has, and deservedly so, has taken it on the chin for operations like Fast and Furious, and it could be they have approval processes that are overly draconian.

2. Dana Holgorsen:

   We knew we werent going to catch these guys sleeping today, so it is what it is, theyre a top-five team, deservedly so.

3. Lamar Alexander:

   I believe we can do it because we are plowing familiar ground here, our goal is a small step, and so many Americans will be hurt if we fail, if we do not do this — it will not be possible for Republicans to make political hay blaming Democrats, or Democrats to make hay blaming Republicans. The blame will be on every one of us, and deservedly so.

4. Jimmy Kimmel:

   You know, a lot of people have been thanked tonight. Producers, directors, Mexico got a thanks. And deservedly so. Many of you would not be here without the people you're thanking, but there's another group that deserves our thanks even more, because without them, none of us would be here, so I want to take a moment to thank the people who actually go to see the movies you make.

5. Julian Fellowes:

   I think he's the best writer on television at the moment, and it's deservedly successful, as far as I'm concerned.

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