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TOEFL BNC: 4663 COCA: 5102

worthy

1 worthy /ˈwɚði/ adjective
worthier; worthiest
1 worthy
/ˈwɚði/
adjective
worthier; worthiest
Learner's definition of WORTHY
[or more worthy; most worthy]
: good and deserving respect, praise, or attention值得尊敬的;值得称赞的;值得重视的
: having enough good qualities to be considered important, useful, etc.值得的;应得的usually + of
sometimes followed by to + verb有时接动词不定式

worthy of

: good enough to have been written, said, done, or created by (someone, especially someone famous)配得上(尤指某名人)的
see also 1worthy 2 (above)

— worthiness

/ˈwɚðinəs/ noun [noncount]
2 worthy /ˈwɚði/ noun
plural worthies
2 worthy
/ˈwɚði/
noun
plural worthies
Learner's definition of WORTHY
[count]
: an important or respected personoften used in a joking or disapproving way to refer to people who think of themselves as important知名人士,要人(常为玩笑或贬义)
TOEFL BNC: 4663 COCA: 5102

worthy

1 of 3

adjective

wor·​thy ˈwər-t͟hē How to pronounce worthy (audio)
worthier; worthiest
1
a
: having worth or value : estimable
a worthy cause
b
: honorable, meritorious
worthy candidates
2
: having sufficient worth or importance
worthy to be remembered
worthily adverb
worthiness noun

worthy

2 of 3

noun

plural worthies
: a worthy or prominent person

-worthy

3 of 3

adjective combining form

1
: fit or safe for
a seaworthy vessel
2
: of sufficient worth for
a newsworthy event

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Adjective Your donations will be going to a worthy cause. I consider him a worthy opponent. She is a worthy successor to the mayor.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The public can nominate a potential hall of famer online with an essay of 50 words or fewer, explaining why someone is worthy of the honor. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 But the fantastical juxtaposition of structure with openness is worthy of the late Jerry Uelsmann. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 The series treated Black people with deep empathy; suggesting their stories were worthy of respect. Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 However, the gray and dark hues that cinematographer Luc Montpellier paints with are worthy of a nod. Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Sep. 2022 Effectively, the Tokyo festival’s organizers were arguing that Fukada was worthy of the type of top-level industry attention that Venice has now bestowed upon him. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2022 The secret is to see yourself as a creator who is worthy of being influential and followed. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2022 The acting might not necessarily have been the best, but there is not one thing about this epic James Cameron film that isn't worthy of epic fantasies. Adrianna Freedman, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2022 In countries with mostly state-run museums, however, the definition can potentially have significant sway with governments that decide what museums and projects are worthy of funding. Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022
Noun
One worthy of a few training camp cheers. Listen to previous podcasts and stay up-to-date on future pods by subscribing on Apple podcasts or on Spotify. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 30 July 2022 Whether an all-time great or a utility player, Vin Scully treated each player as an individual worthy of dignity and respect, never ridicule. Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2022 Unfortunately, the Celtics stayed consistent only in producing third-quarter bleeding worthy of triage. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2022 But gifts for kids that age can be tricky, and finding one worthy of a graduation can be even tougher. Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022 The vast majority don’t make it onto the Vatican’s list of those worthy of belief. San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Dec. 2021 Yet there are several beaches in Oslo worthy of attention if the weather is kind. David Nikel, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021 In August, the Gossip Girl alum celebrated another trip around the sun with an epic slow-motion spin in the most twirl-worthy of dresses: a Teuta Matoshi gown that features a corset bodice, cherry appliqué and a tulle skirt with matching tie straps. Hanna Flanagan, PEOPLE.com, 8 Sep. 2021 Harris showed why top-seeded Philadelphia might have its own Big 3 worthy of winning a championship. Dan Gelston, ajc, 23 May 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of worthy was in the 13th century
TOEFL BNC: 4663 COCA: 5102
worthy

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, prove (yourself), seem值得;證明(自己)值得;似乎值得consider sth, deem sth, judge sth, think sth認為⋯值得ADVERBmost, very, well極值得;很值得entirely, particularly, truly完全/特別/確實值得equally同樣值得hardly幾乎不值得The matter is hardly worthy of the managing director's time.這件事簡直不值得總經理去花費時間。enough足夠崇高We thought it was a worthy enough objective.我們認為這絕對是個崇高的目標。morally道德上可敬a morally worthy action道德高尚的行為PREPOSITIONof值得It's a matter worthy of our attention.這是一件值得我們關注的事情。

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