worthy
/wˈɝði/
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Definitions
Adjective
having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
Adjective Satellite
worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
Adjective Satellite
having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way; "behavior worthy of reprobation"; "a fact worthy of attention"
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"