Results for worthy

Definitions of worthy:

part of speech: noun

A person of importance.

part of speech: noun

Worthiness.

part of speech: superlative

Worthiest.

part of speech: adverb

Worthily.

part of speech: noun

A man of eminent worth:- pl. WORTHIES.

part of speech: adjective

Having value or excellence; meriting; fit.

part of speech: adjective

Having worth or excellence; deserving, in a good or bad sense; meritorious; estimable; having qualities suited to.

part of speech: adjective

Having worth: valuable: deserving: suited to: ( B.) deserving ( either of good or bad).

part of speech: noun

A man distinguished for estimable qualities; a man of valour.

part of speech: comparative

Worthier.

Usage examples for worthy:

• Well, she said, slowly, I can tell you of some one who is very devoted to Julie- some one worthy of her. "Lady Rose's Daughter", Mrs. Humphry Ward

• I'm not half worthy of you. "Mrs. Geoffrey", Duchess

• " I- I ain't worthy ma'am. "A Son of the Hills", Harriet T. Comstock