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worthy
worthy
/ˈwɝːði/
adjective
(
)
Having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
(
worthy
)
having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
A worthy fellow
a worthy fellow
A worthy cause
a worthy cause
(
)
Worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
(
desirable
,
suitable
,
worthy
)
worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
The parents found the girl suitable for their son
the parents found the girl suitable for their son
Having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
(
worthy
)
having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
Behavior worthy of reprobation
behavior worthy of reprobation
A fact worthy of attention
a fact worthy of attention
noun
An important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
(
worthy
)
an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
He told his story to some conservative worthies
he told his story to some conservative worthies
Local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
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