Term: demerit: the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
Candidate hypernym: worth: the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful → 1
Candidate hypernym: baryta: any of several compounds of barium → 0
Candidate hypernym: syngnathidae: pipefishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: none: a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier → 0
Candidate hypernym: fixing agent: a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) → 0
Candidate hypernym: fairway: the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters → 0
Candidate hypernym: linebacker: (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage → 0
Candidate hypernym: completion: (American football) a successful forward pass in football → 0
Candidate hypernym: partisan: a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries → 0
Candidate hypernym: hole-in-the-wall: a small unpretentious out-of-the-way place → 0
Candidate hypernym: woman: a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man → 0