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1.
having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
a worthy fellow
no student deemed worthy, and chosen for admission, would be kept out for lack of funds
worthy of acclaim
worthy of consideration
a worthy cause
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worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
3.
meriting respect or esteem
the worthy gentleman
4.
morally admirable
a worthy citizen
'worthy' - used as a noun
5.
word is often used humorously
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derived forms
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1. Worthy / Plural
worthies
2. Worthy / Comparitive
worthier
3. Worthy / Superlative
worthiest
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