deservedly
adverb/dɪˈzɜːvɪdli/
/dɪˈzɜːrvɪdli/
- in the way that is deserved; correctly
- The restaurant is deservedly popular.
- He has just been chosen for the top job, and deservedly so.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryDeservedly is used with these adjectives:- popular
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