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   worthless

   /ˈwəːθləs/

   adjective

   • 1. having no real value or use: "that promise is worthless" Similar valuelessof little/no valueof little/no worthwithout valueof little/no financial valuemeritlesstrashypaltry(of) poor quality(of) low qualityinferiorsecond-ratethird-ratelow-gradecheapcheap and nastyshoddytawdrygimcrackinformal:crummyrubbishytwo a pennyten a pennytwopenny-halfpennynickel-and-dimeuselessno useof no benefitto no availfutileineffectiveineffectualfruitlessunproductiveunavailingpointlessnugatoryvaluelessinadequatedeficientdefectiveinferiorunsatisfactorymeaninglesssenselessinsubstantialemptyhollowsillybanaltriflingpettyinconsequentiallamepaltrypatheticpiddlinginformal:a dead lossarchaic:bootlessrare:unfructuousOpposite valuableprecioususeful
   • ▪ (of a person) having no good qualities; deserving contempt: "Joan had been deserted by a worthless husband" Similar good-for-nothingne'er-do-welluselessdespicablecontemptiblebaselowvileabjectdebaseddegradedignominiousmeancorruptvillainousdepraveddegeneratewretchedmiserablesorryshiftlessfecklessincompetentinformal:no-goodno-accountlousy

   Derivatives

   • 1. worthlessly adverb
   • 2. worthlessness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › worthlessWorthless Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of WORTHLESS is lacking worth : valueless. How to use worthless in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWORTHLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WORTHLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of worthless in English. worthless. adjective. uk / ˈwɜːθ.ləs / us / ˈwɝːθ.ləs / worthless adjective (NO MONEY) Add to word list. C2. having no value in money: The company's shares are now virtually worthless. He said the jewels were worthless fakes.

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   Worthless definition: without worth; of no use, importance, or value; good-for-nothing. See examples of WORTHLESS used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWORTHLESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   something for nothing idiom. super-cheap. supersaver. there's no such thing as a free lunch idiom. ultra-cheap. worthlessly. See more results » worthless adjective (NOT IMPORTANT) C1. not important or not useful: She was criticized so much by her employers that she began to feel worthless. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › worthlessWorthless - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective worthless to describe something that has no use or isn't worth any money. Your old broken-down car, a stamp collection with no value, and your no-good roommate who never cleans and won't pay his share of the rent could all be described as worthless.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › worthlessWorthless - definition of worthless by The Free Dictionary

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   Define worthless. worthless synonyms, worthless pronunciation, worthless translation, English dictionary definition of worthless. adj. 1. Lacking worth; of no use or value. 2. Low; despicable: that worthless friend of his. worth′less·ly adv. worth′less·ness n. American Heritage®...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWORTHLESSNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WORTHLESSNESS definition: 1. the feeling or fact of not being important or useful: 2. the fact of having no financial value…. Learn more.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › worthlessworthless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of worthless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Worthless definition: without worth; of no use, importance, or value; good-for-nothing. See examples of WORTHLESS used in a sentence.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWORTHLESS - All you need to know about it - Collins Online...

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    1. Something that is worthless is of no real value or use. [...] 2. Someone who is described as worthless is considered to have no good qualities or skills. [...] More. Synonyms of 'worthless' • valueless, poor, miserable [...] • useless, meaningless, pointless [...] • good-for-nothing, base, abandoned [...] More.