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worthiness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | goodness, good |
| Has types | deservingness, praiseworthiness, quotability, roadworthiness, meritoriousness, laudability, laudableness, merit |
| Derivation | worthy |
Examples of worthiness
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Kennard said it won't affect credit worthiness and allows financial flexibility.
From the dailyherald.com
Question their performance and some construe that as doubting their worthiness.
From the stltoday.com
Cook, too, is sick of the ongoing debate over the worthiness of special events.
From the news-journalonline.com
But the fact is, worthiness is a feeling that comes from inside you, not outside.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
This year a certain worthiness has definitely crept into the winners'enclosure.
From the guardian.co.uk
Cukes just haven't reached the impulse-buy worthiness of, say, apples or peaches.
From the suntimes.com
Often there were arbitrary tests to judge the worthiness of their tax payments.
From the en.wikipedia.org
All that said, it is the task of a reviewer to evaluate the worthiness of memoirs.
From the usatoday.com
The Spartans argued their worthiness of a BCS at-large bowl, despite a 10-3 record.
From the freep.com
- The quality or state of having merit or value
- (worthy) having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
- (worthy) an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously); "he told his story to some conservative worthies"; "local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable"
- Desirable: worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
- (worthy) having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way; "behavior worthy of reprobation"; "a fact worthy of attention"
- (WORTHY) (Gr. axios) Describes those who act in a manner befitting one who is a follower of Christ. No one is worthy of salvation in and of himself, but all are made worthy through Christ (see 1 Thess. 2:10-12).
- (WORTHY) A common word in Mormonism. Whatever Mormons do or whatever responsibilities are assigned them, they need to be worthy.
- (Worthy) Trevor H. & Holdaway, Richard N. (2002): The lost world of the Moa: Prehistoric Life of New Zealand. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. ISBN 0-253-34034-9.
- Means that one is distinguished by good qualities, entitled to honor or respect on this account, estimable, having a high moral standard, adequate or suitable in respect of moral excellence or noble aims.
