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un·de·serv·ing [ˌʌndɪˈzɜ:vɪŋ, Am -ˈzɜ:rv-] ADJ

undeserving
undeserving
to be undeserving of pity

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be undeserving of pity

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Those individuals classed as undeserving were those whose poverty was deemed to be caused by indolence and alcoholism.
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A counsel is employed to cross-examine the nominated couples and attempt to show they are undeserving of the award.
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The society was mainly concerned with distinction between the deserving poor and undeserving poor.
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The difficulties in one's life serve as a test to sort the deserving from the undeserving.
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Although some manage to keep a low profile, many of them are perceived to be arrogant and undeserving of the fortune or the prominence they hold.
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He stated in his autobiography that he supports affirmative action that levels the playing field, without giving a leg up to undeserving persons because of racial issues.
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They engage in the opposite of plagiarism, giving credit to those undeserving by not using precise words but rather loose interpretations and paraphrasing.
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Newcomers are seen as undeserving, or that they must prove their entitlement in order to gain access to basic support necessities.
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He sees himself as a member of the undeserving poor, and means to go on being undeserving.
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She feels that she is undeserving of this concern.
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