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worthy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | influential person, important person, personage |
worthy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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behavior worthy of reprobation.
a fact worthy of attention.
worthy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | worth, worthiness |
a worthy fellow.
a worthy cause.
Examples of worthy
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It delivers party-worthy sound via its speakers, subwoofer and three amplifiers.
From the forbes.com
The swimming pool, complete with a gleaming bar, is worthy of a Hollywood mogul.
From the online.wsj.com
If they do, they'll have something genuinely worthy to toast at the White House.
From the time.com
Students recommend Copa, Fat Cat and the Live Lounge as places worthy of custom.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In partnership with producer Burnett, she helped make the Emmycast award-worthy.
From the freep.com
The more-than-1000 page report, taking 21 years to complete, is worthy of study.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Regardless, a lot of men are cooking over the next few months for worthy causes.
From the dailyherald.com
Did they ask the citizens of Sacramento to vote on any of these worthy projects?
From the sacbee.com
The institute said it was the first time it has tested road-worthy plug-in cars.
From the thenewstribune.com
- Having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
- 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"
- Having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way; "behavior worthy of reprobation"; "a fact worthy of attention"
- (worthily) in a worthy manner; with worthiness
- (worthiness) the quality or state of having merit or value
- The Nine Worthies (les neuf preux) are nine historical, scriptural, mythological or semi-legendary figures who, in the Middle Ages, were adopted in a gallery of heroes personifying the ideals of chivalry. ...
- (Worthiness) 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.
- 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.
