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Worthiness — Wor thi*ness, n. The quality or state of being worthy; desert; merit; excellence; dignity; virtue; worth. [1913 Webster] Who is sure he hath a soul, unless It see, and judge, and follow worthiness? Donne. [1913 Webster] She is not worthy to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
worthiness — index expedience, honesty, integrity, merit, qualification (fitness), rectitude, right (righteousness … Law dictionary
worthiness — See sea worthiness … Dictionary of automotive terms
worthiness — worthy ► ADJECTIVE (worthier, worthiest) 1) (often worthy of) deserving or good enough. 2) deserving effort, attention, or respect. 3) showing good intent but lacking in humour or imagination. ► NOUN (pl. worthies) often humorous … English terms dictionary
worthiness — noun see worthy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
worthiness — noun a) The state or quality of having value or merit. b) The result or product of having value or merit … Wiktionary
worthiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being eligible: eligibility, fitness, qualification, suitability, suitableness. See ABILITY … English dictionary for students
worthiness — wor·thi·ness || wÉœrθɪnɪs / wÉœË n. value, merit, worth; deservingness; being worth the effort … English contemporary dictionary
worthiness — n. Merit. See worth … New dictionary of synonyms
worthiness — wor·thi·ness … English syllables