
1) Adverse point 2) Bad mark 3) Bad mark in school 4) Bad-conduct mark 5) Black mark 6) Black mark at school 7) Brand 8) Culpability 9) Fault 10) Fault, failing 11) French word used in English 12) Loss of points 13) Mark 14) Mark against 15) Mark against a student 16) Mark for bad conduct 17) Mark for misconduct
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1) Blackmark 2) Vice
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• (n.) The state of one who deserves ill. • (n.) That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert. • (n.) To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame. • (n.) That which deserves blame; ill desert; a fault; a vice; misconduct; -- the opposite of merit. • (v. i.) To deserve praise or blame. &bull...
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De·mer'it intransitive verb To deserve praise or blame.
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De·mer'it noun [ French
démérite demerit (in sense 2), Old French
demerite demerit (in sense 1), from Latin
demerere to deserve well, Late Latin , to deserve well or ill;
de- +
merere to deserve. See
De -, and
Merit .]
1. That which one mer...
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De·mer'it transitive verb [ Confer French
démériter to deserve ill. See
Demerit ,
noun ]
1. To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame. [ Obsolete] « If I have
demerited any love or thanks.»
Udall. « Exe...
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[
n] - a mark against a person for misconduct or failure 2. [n] - the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
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demerit 1. A quality or characteristic deserving of blame or censure; a fault. 2. Absence of merit; the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection. 3. A mark made against a person's record for a fault or for misconduct. 4. A mark recorded about a person for his or her misconduct; failure, or deficiency; usually given in a school ...
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fault noun the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; `they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel`; `he knew his own faults much better than she did`
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a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency: If you receive four demerits during a term, you will be expelled from school. · the quality of being censurable or punishable; fault; culpability. · merit or desert.
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