Even the worthy Homer sometimes nods.
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Worthy
//ˈwɜːði//
Synonyms for "worthy" (312 found)
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Closest matches (63)
Strong matches (93)
eldereligibleenfranchisedentitledequal toerectestablishmentesteemedestimableethicalexcellentfairfatherfigurefinefittedfitted forfolk herofull of integritygalaxy
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gemgentlemangoldengoodgood as goldgood fellowgood lotgood mangood persongood sortgood womangrandgravegreatgreat manheld in esteemheroheroinehigh principledhigh-mindedhigh-principledhighly esteemedhighly regardedhighly reputedhighly respectablehonesthonest manhonorablehonoredidolimmaculateimmortalimportantimportant personimposingin favorin good odorin high favorinestimableinterestsinvaluableinviolateirreproachablejeweljourneymanjustjustifiedkinglyladylaudablelaw abidinglaw-abidinglaw-lovinglaw-reveringlionlordlylords of creationluminariesluminary
Verb(13 words)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (156)
magisterialmagna cum laudemagnatemajesticman of markmanlymaster spiritmemorablemenschmeritedmodelmogulmoralnabobnamenicenoblenotabilitynotableof great price
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panjandrumpearlperfect gentlemanperfect ladyperson of noteperson of renownpersona gratapersonagepersonalitypillarpillar of societypleasingpleiadpop heropopular heropopular idolpowerpower eliteprestigiouspricelessprimeprinceprincelyprincipledproudpublic figurepurequalifiedqueenlyquotablereal manregalreputablerespectablerespectedreveredreverendrichrightright mindedright sortright-mindedrighteousrough diamondroyalruling circlesachemsacredsaintlysatisfyingsedatesobersocial lionsolemnsolidsomebodysomethingspotlessstainlessstallwartstarstatelystatuesquesterlingsuitedsumma cum laudesuperiorsuperstarthe greatthe toptoptop brasstop peopletruetrue-dealingtrue-devotedtrue-disposingtrue-souledtrue-spiritedtrueheartedtycoonunblemisheduncorruptuncorruptedundefiledunexceptionableunimpeachableunspottedunstainedunsullieduntarnishedup toup to snuffuprightuprighteousupstandingvalorousvaluablevenerableveneratedvery important personvipvirtuouswarrantedwell-deservingwell-earnedwell-fittedwell-qualifiedwell-suitedwell-thought-ofwith voicewith voteworshipfulworthfulworthwhileyeomanly
Verb(18 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related word relations
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2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
7 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
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Translations
74 translations across 39 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἄξιος adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- ἔξοχος adj (honourable or admirable)
Armenian
3 entries- արժանի adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- արժանի adj (honourable or admirable)
- արժանի adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
Bulgarian
3 entries- достоен adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- заскужаващ adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- заслужен adj (honourable or admirable)
Catalan
2 entries- digne adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- digne adj (honourable or admirable)
Chinese
1 entries- 賢人 /贤人 noun (good, wise and virtuous person)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 值得 adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- 配稱 /配称 adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Dutch
1 entries- waardig adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Esperanto
4 entries- admirinda adj (honourable or admirable)
- digna adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- estimata adj (honourable or admirable)
- honorinda adj (honourable or admirable)
Estonian
2 entries- väärt adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- väärtuslik adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Finnish
2 entries- arvollinen adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- kunnianarvoisa adj (honourable or admirable)
French
3 entries- admirable adj (honourable or admirable)
- digne adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- honorable adj (honourable or admirable)
Galician
1 entries- digno adj (having worth, merit, or value)
German
1 entries- würdig adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐍃 adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Greek
3 entries- άξιος adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- άξιος adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- έξοχος adj (honourable or admirable)
Hindi
1 entries- योग्य adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
Hungarian
1 entries- érdemes adj (honourable or admirable)
Ido
4 entries- digna adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- digna adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- estiminda adj (honourable or admirable)
- honorinda adj (honourable or admirable)
Irish
1 entries- diongbháilte adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
Italian
1 entries- degno adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Japanese
2 entries- 値する adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- 賢人 noun (good, wise and virtuous person)
Korean
1 entries- 현인 noun (good, wise and virtuous person)
Latgalian
1 entries- godns adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Latin
2 entries- dignus adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- dignus adj (honourable or admirable)
Latvian
1 entries- cienīgs adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Malayalam
1 entries- യോഗ്യമായ adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Māori
2 entries- whaitake adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
- whaiwariu adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Norman
1 entries- dîngne adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- عزیز adj (honourable or admirable)
Polish
2 entries- godny adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- zacny adj (honourable or admirable)
Portuguese
2 entries- digno adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- valioso adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Romanian
1 entries- demn adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Russian
4 entries- досто́йный adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- достопочте́нный adj (honourable or admirable)
- заслу́женный adj (honourable or admirable)
- заслу́живающий adj (deserving, or having sufficient worth)
Spanish
2 entries- digno adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- digno adj (honourable or admirable)
Telugu
1 entries- అర్హము adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Tocharian B
1 entries- aṣām adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Ukrainian
2 entries- гі́дний adj (having worth, merit, or value)
- досто́йний adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hiền nhân noun (good, wise and virtuous person)
Welsh
1 entries- gwiw adj (having worth, merit, or value)
Sample sentences
27 total sentences available.
Rome is worthy of a visit.
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Mary was not worthy of your trust.
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Churchill was a worthy statesman.
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