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worthless

adjective

worth·​less ˈwərth-ləs How to pronounce worthless (audio)
1
a
: lacking worth : valueless
worthless currency
b
: useless
worthless to continue searching
2
: contemptible, despicable
a worthless criminal
worthlessly adverb
worthlessness noun

Example Sentences

The boots may be nice, but they're worthless if they don't fit you. She's depressed and believes that she's worthless.
Recent Examples on the Web As a journalistic stance, neutrality is worthless, and usually spurious, because everyone is a partisan of some kind. George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 Some companies later went out of business, making those vouchers and credits worthless. Peter Greenberg, CBS News, 29 July 2022 Pennies are so worthless these days that people even throw them away or leave them on checkout counters rather than keep them in their pockets. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 14 June 2022 This is not to say the tests are completely worthless. Kimberly Hickok, Popular Mechanics, 24 May 2022 In a matter of days, the crypto ecosystem Mr. Kwon had built was essentially worthless. New York Times, 18 May 2022 Now blockchains themselves are essentially worthless, but NFTs provide a unique ID for a piece of digital art that can have its own rules for transferring ownership. Ben Carlson, Fortune, 6 May 2021 In her review, critic Katie Walsh likened the movie to costume jewelry — something that seems sparkly and fun but ultimately is worthless. Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2022 These conclusions are based on analyses that are so flawed as to be close to worthless. Byron R. Johnson And Jeff Levin, WSJ, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of worthless was circa 1577

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