noun🔗Shareعيب، سيئةA quality of being inadequate; a fault; a disadvantage"His tardiness to meetings was a demerit that affected his promotion prospects. "كان تأخره عن الاجتماعات عيبًا أثر على آفاق ترقيته.qualitynegativecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareسيئة، عقوبةA mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army."John received a demerit for talking back to the teacher. "حصل جون على سيئة لأنه رد على المعلم.educationmilitarymarknegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareعيب، سيئةThat which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert."His late arrival to work was a demerit, reducing his overall performance rating. "كان وصوله المتأخر إلى العمل عيبًا، مما قلل من تقييم أدائه العام.moralcharacterguiltnegativevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareيستحقTo deserve."The student's poor attendance demerits her chances of getting a good grade. "غياب الطالبة السيئ يستحق أن تحصل على درجة سيئة.moralnegativevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareانتقص، قلل من قيمةTo depreciate or cry down."The manager demerited her efforts in the presentation, saying it lacked research, even though she worked hard on it. "انتقص المدير من جهودها في العرض التقديمي، قائلاً إنها تفتقر إلى البحث، على الرغم من أنها عملت بجد عليها.valuenegativeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading