English dictionary
worthy meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of worthy at MeaningMonkey.org. worthy meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.WORTHY noun
Definition of worthy (noun)
- an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- "he told his story to some conservative worthies"; "local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable"
WORTHY adjective
Definition of worthy (adjective)
- having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
- antonym: unworthy
- worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
- having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
- "behavior worthy of reprobation"; "a fact worthy of attention"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet