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31worthy — wor•thy [[t]ˈwɜr ði[/t]] adj. thi•er, thi•est, 1) having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor[/ex] 2) of commendable excellence or merit; deserving; meritorious: an effort worthy of praise[/ex] 3) a person of eminent… …
32worthy — /ˈwɜði / (say werdhee) adjective (worthier, worthiest) 1. of adequate merit or character. 2. of commendable excellence or merit; deserving: worthy of praise; worthy to be loved. –noun (plural worthies) 3. a person of eminent worth or merit or of… …
33-worthy — a combining form of worthy, occurring in adjectives that have the general sense deserving of, fit for (blameworthy; newsworthy; noteworthy; trustworthy), capable of travel in or on (airworthy; roadworthy; seaworthy), as specified by the first… …
34worthy — 1. adjective /ˈwɜːði,ˈwɝði/ a) having worth, merit or value b) honourable or admirable 2. noun /ˈwɜːði,ˈwɝði/ a distinguished or …
35worthy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. deserving, meritorious; virtuous, good; estimable, honest, upright, reputable. See virtue, skill, repute. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. good, true, honest, honorable, reliable, trustworthy, Dependable …
36worthy of — deserving. → worthy …
37worthy — adjective (worthier, worthiest) 1》 (often worthy of) deserving. ↘good enough; suitable. 2》 deserving effort, attention, or respect. 3》 showing good intent but lacking in humour or imagination. noun (plural worthies) often humorous a person… …
38worthy — 1. adjective a worthy citizen Syn: good, righteous, virtuous, moral, ethical, upright, respectable, upstanding, high minded, principled, reputable, decent Ant: disreputable 2. noun local worthies …
39-worthy — aff. a combining form of worthy, used with the meanings “deserving of, fit for” (newsworthy; trustworthy), “capable of travel in or on” (roadworthy; seaworthy) the thing specified by the initial element …
40-worthy — 1. a suffix meaning worthy of , fit for or approved for : trustworthy; seaworthy; roadworthy. 2. Colloquial a suffix indicating a tendency to produce a specified reaction: droolworthy; cringeworthy …
