unmeritorious
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
un- + meritorious
Adjective[edit]
unmeritorious (comparative more unmeritorious, superlative most unmeritorious)
- Not meritorious; without merit.
- 2007 October 10, Linda Greenhouse, “Plaintiffs Face Skeptical Court in Key Fraud Case”, in New York Times[1]:
- Justice Scalia’s comments echoed the often-heard complaints of the defense bar that shareholder litigation poses such a threat to a public company that it forces the defendant to settle even unmeritorious lawsuits.