worthy
Meaning of worthy
adjective
- having or showing the qualities that deserve the specified action or regard.
these issues are worthy of further consideration
- characterized by good intent but lacking in humour or imagination.
worthy but tedious advice
- a person notable or important in a particular sphere.
schools governed by local worthies
Middle English: from worth + -y1.
combining form, suffix- deserving of a specified thing.
newsworthy
from worthy.
Information about worthy
- The plural form of worthy is: worthies.
- Languages in which worthy is used:
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Hyphenation of worthy
wor-thy
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- worthy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
worthy synonyms
Meaning desirable:
Meaning upstanding:
Meaning a person considered to be important because of high rank or office:
Meaning a famous or important person:
Meaning a famous person, especially in entertainment or sport:
Meaning a person (used to express importance or elevated status):
Meaning a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere:
Meaning a person holding public office or having official duties, especially as a representative of an organization or government department:
Meaning a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of the highest rank:
Meaning a person who has or claims to have a great deal of authority or influence:
Meaning a famous person:
Meaning some person; someone:
Meaning an unknown or unspecified person; some person:
Meaning an important person, especially in a particular sphere:
Meaning a celebrity:
Meaning a big, important, or successful person or thing:
Meaning a thing, such as a vehicle, that is large or heavy of its kind:
Meaning an important or exceptionally able person:
Meaning a person of wealth or high social position:
Meaning (in Hawaii) a wise man or shaman:
worthy antonyms
Meaning a person of no importance or authority:
Translation of worthy
- Italian: degno, decoroso
- German: würdig, anständig
- French: digne, méritant
- Spanish: digno, merecedor, decoroso
- Portuguese: digno, decoroso
Anagrams of worthy
Words that rhyme with worthy
Carthy, MacCarthy, McCarthy, earthy, swarthy, birthy, Allworthy, Dorthy, Galsworthy, Goldsworthy, Horthy, Langworthy, Worthy, airworthy, blameworthy, bloodworthy, bribeworthy, crashworthy, creditworthy, cringeworthy, enworthy, evenworthy, faithworthy, fameworthy, flightworthy, forthy, hangworthy, hateworthy, helpworthy, honorworthy, keepworthy, laughworthy, loveworthy, markworthy, mootworthy, nameworthy, newsworthy, noteworthy, oathworthy, painsworthy, praiseworthy, preworthy, prizeworthy, quoteworthy, respectworthy, riverworthy, roadworthy, seaworthy, shameworthy, showworthy
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