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- Dictionaryworthy/ˈwəːði/
adjective
- 1. having or showing the qualities that deserve the specified action or regard: "these issues are worthy of further consideration"
- 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"
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The meaning of WORTHY is having worth or value : estimable. How to use worthy in a sentence.
WORTHY definition: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc…. Learn more.
Worthy definition: having adequate or great merit, character, or value. See examples of WORTHY used in a sentence.
WORTHY meaning: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc…. Learn more.
A worthy person or thing is approved of by most people in society and considered to be morally respectable or correct. [formal] ...worthy members of the community. Synonyms: praiseworthy, good, excellent, deserving More Synonyms of worthy. You can refer to worthy people as worthies.
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.
noun. an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously) “local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable” see more. adjective. having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable. “a worthy fellow” “a worthy cause” synonyms: estimable. deserving of respect or high regard. good. morally admirable. honorable, honourable.
