undeserved

/ˌʌndɪˈzɜrvd/
adjective
  1. Not earned or merited; not fair or justified based on someone's actions or qualities.
    • The team's undeserved victory came from a referee error in the final seconds.
    • He received an undeserved promotion because of his family connections, not his skills.
    • She felt the criticism was undeserved since she had worked harder than anyone else.
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