worthy

Meaning

Adj

1. Having worth, merit, or value.
2. Admirable or honourable.
3. Deserving, or having sufficient worth.
4. Suited; suitable; befitting.

Noun

A distinguished or eminent person.

Verb

To render or treat as worthy; exalt; revere; honour; esteem; respect; value; reward; adore.

Synonyms

deserving

good

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suitable

meritorious

fit

valuable

respectable

honest

worth

virtuous

decent

proper

gallant

appropriate

deserve

able

brave

considerable

costly

desirable

dignified

excellent

fitting

meriting

noble

respected

solid

stallwart

staunch

sufficient

valiant

valorous

valued

absence

dignitary

eminent

enough

equal

error

estimable

exalted

worthwhile

expensive

💰

fine

clean

be qualified for

full

capable

glorious

high

bold

honorable

honourable

hygienic

ignorance

illustrious

inattention

industrious

innocent

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laudable

lovely

catch up to

befitting

mistake

great man

notable

orderly

outstanding

overtake

patterned

peachy

personage

praiseworthy

becoming

pure

arrive at

hard-working person

respective

right

righteous

satisfactory

sensible

serviceable

be deserving of

splendid

splendiferous

deserving respect

in possession of

sterling

have value

suit

agreeable

super

swell

tops

trustworthy

unflinching

upstanding

use-ful

worthy of honour

adorable

entittled

venerable

admirable

corresponding

well-deserved

courageous

credible

creditable

dandy

daring

dear

commendable

decorous

come up to

deserved

deservedly

coherent

well-thought-of

Hyphenated as

wor‧thy

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈwɜːði/

Etymology

From Middle English worthy, wurthi, from Old English *weorþiġ (“"worthy"”), equivalent to worth + -y. Cognate with Dutch waardig (“worthy”), Middle Low German werdig (“worthy”), German würdig (“worthy”), Swedish värdig (“worthy”), Icelandic verðugt (“worthy”).

Sentences

A worthy idea that sadly goes nowhere .