undeserved

[US]/ʌndɪ'zɜːvd/
[UK]/ˌʌndɪˈzɚvd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. no apropiado; no merecido

Example Sentences

an undeserved term of imprisonment.

un término de prisión indebido

Real-world Examples

It was a painfully low point in Parks's life, an undeserved end.

Fue un momento dolorosamente bajo en la vida de Parks, un final injustificado.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

I am indeed a fortunate man and today's hours are but a bonus, undeserved.

En efecto, soy un hombre afortunado y las horas de hoy son solo un bono, injustificado.

Source: The Scrolls of the Lamb (Original Version)

At which point, Lady Luck dropped an utterly undeserved gold nugget right into MacGregor's lap.

En ese punto, la suerte dejó caer un lingote de oro absolutamente injustificado directamente en el regazo de MacGregor.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

On the other hand, it may be important to dispel anger directed towards you when it's undeserved.

Por otro lado, puede ser importante disipar la ira dirigida hacia usted cuando es injustificada.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

And yet, Mr Bhattacharya argues, the reputation that von Neumann acquired as the coldest of cold warriors was undeserved.

Y, sin embargo, el Sr. Bhattacharya argumenta que la reputación que von Neumann adquirió como el guerrero más frío de todos fue injustificada.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Johnnie's voice was loud with its burden of undeserved blame. Why, good God, I haven't done anything to him!

La voz de Johnnie era fuerte con su carga de culpa injustificada. ¡Dios mío, no he hecho nada!

Source: VOA Special August 2019 Collection

She said “most people today look upon themselves as victims of undeserved misfortunes which they have done nothing to provoke.”

Ella dijo: “La mayoría de las personas hoy en día se ven a sí mismas como víctimas de desgracias injustificadas que no han provocado.”

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2015

He hinted at undeserved misfortune, and there is no doubt that he looked upon himself as the victim of injustice.

Él insinuó una mala suerte injustificada, y no hay duda de que se veía a sí mismo como la víctima de la injusticia.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Here Job speaks for anyone who's gone through undeserved suffering.

Aquí, Job habla por cualquiera que haya pasado por un sufrimiento injustificado.

Source: Catholicism

Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.

Como un gorrión revoloteando o un vencejo que se lanza, una maldición injustificada no se detiene.

Source: 20 Proverbs Soundtrack Bible Theater Version - NIV

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