Undeserving (adjective)

Not worthy of something, typically a benefit or reward.

Origin:

From the prefix un- meaning not and the word deserving.

Examples:

1. He felt that he was undeserving of the promotion.
2. She felt that she was undeserving of the award.
3. The company felt that the employee was undeserving of the raise.
4. Many felt that the candidate was undeserving of the nomination.
5. He felt that he was undeserving of the trust.