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   worthy

   /ˈwəːði/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing the qualities that deserve the specified action or regard: "these issues are worthy of further consideration"
   • ▪ deserving effort, attention, or respect: "generous donations to worthy causes"
   • ▪ good enough; suitable: "no composer was considered worthy of the name until he had written an opera"
   • 2. characterized by good intent but lacking in humour or imagination: "worthy but tedious advice"

   noun

   • 1. a person notable or important in a particular sphere: humorous "schools governed by local worthies"

   Word Origin Middle English: from worth + -y1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. worthily adverb

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWORTHY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WORTHY definition: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of WORTHY is having worth or value : estimable. How to use worthy in a sentence.

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   WORTHY meaning: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc…. Learn more.

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   Use the adjective worthy to describe the good causes to which you donate a little money each year. Their admirable qualities are what make them worthy. Something that deserves respect is worthy, whether it's a charity, a hard working tennis opponent, or a struggle to overcome a disability.

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   Worthy definition: having adequate or great merit, character, or value. See examples of WORTHY used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishworthy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   adjective. /ˈwɜːði/. /ˈwɜːrði/. (comparative worthier, superlative worthiest) worthy (of somebody/something) (formal) having the qualities that deserve somebody/something. Very few of his ideas are worthy of further attention. A number of the report's findings are worthy of note.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWORTHY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a person or thing is worthy of something, they deserve it because they have the qualities or abilities required.