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  1. The meaning of WORTHY is having worth or value : estimable. How to use worthy in a sentence. having worth or value : estimable; honorable, meritorious; having sufficient worth or importance…

  2. WORTHY definition: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc…. Learn more.

  3. 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.

  4. deserving to be given attention, noticed, etc.: Two points in this report are especially worthy of notice. See more. formal. Something that is worthy is not very interesting but should be admired for its good and useful qualities: a worthy book. Fewer examples. I'm glad she's going into medicine. It's a very worthy calling.

  5. If a person or thing is worthy of something, they deserve it because they have the qualities or abilities required. The bank might think you're worthy of a loan. American English : worthy / ˈwɜrði /

  6. having good qualities but not very interesting or exciting. her worthy but dull husband. He's a very worthy man, I suppose, but he's very dull. worthy of somebody/something typical of what a particular person or thing might do, give, etc. He gave a speech that was worthy of Martin Luther King. -worthy.

  7. Worthy definition: having adequate or great merit, character, or value. See examples of WORTHY used in a sentence.

  8. WORTHY definition: 1. deserving respect, admiration, or support: 2. to deserve attention/respect, etc. Learn more.

  9. 1. -worthy can be added to words to form adjectives that indicate that someone or something deserves a particular thing or action. For example, if a remark or person is quote-worthy, they are worth quoting. [...] 2. See also airworthy, creditworthy, newsworthy, noteworthy, praiseworthy, roadworthy, seaworthy, trustworthy. More.

  10. 1. having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor. 2. of commendable excellence or merit; deserving; meritorious: an effort worthy of praise. n. 3. a person of eminent worth, merit, or position. [1175–1225] wor′thi•ly, adv. wor′thi•ness, n.