worthy
- adjective
- /ˈwɜrði/
- She worked hard to prove she was worthy of the scholarship.
- worthy of respect
- worthy of consideration
- deem worthy
That's how you show you're worthy of forgiveness.
- That's how you show you're worthy of forgiveness.
- I am good, I am worthy, I am loved.
- I'm lovable, I'm worthy, and I've healed.
- But I was like, wait, I'm still worthy, still lovable.
- How long will you still wait to think yourself worthy of the best things?
- Do you believe that you are worthy of happiness?
- And if a man deems you worthy, then you're worthy, which is completely wrong.
- And to do so in a way that's really worthy of society's respect.
- It would not appear in a worthy specialist journal.
- And then the third is aligning yourself into feeling worthy of receiving.
- I'm just teaching to those three students who are worthy of being taught.
Examples
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You are pretty, you are worthy, you are enough.
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You are more worthy than any of us.
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So I did not believe I was worthy of having good things.
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How long will you still wait to think yourself worthy of the best things?
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Let him go through each man and prove himself worthy to hold your hand.
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My only hope is to prove myself worthy of the honor.
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Do you believe that you are worthy of happiness?
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Moe is a worthy opponent, but he has met his match.
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Yet the Lord has not even considered me worthy of martyrdom.
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And to do so in a way that's really worthy of society's respect.
Synonyms
Having high moral qualities and kind intentions
A person who behaves in a morally good way and deserves respect
Having good qualities that make people respect you
Worthy of help, praise, or punishment
Worth praising because it is good or done well
Worthy of praise for doing something good
Worthy of praise or reward for good work
Deserving approval or admiration
A person who cares very strongly about what is right and fair
Very valuable and loved because it has personal meaning
Worthy of praise or reward
Deserving praise or approval for doing something good
Antonyms
Compounds
How Worthy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Worthy comes from an old word worth that meant 'value' or 'importance', so to be worthy is to be 'full of value' and to deserve respect or attention.