worth as a noun: - 1
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Worth - 3
worth as an adjective: - 1
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Worth
noun
1 worth
An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value.
Roget 648:
goodness
etc.
adj.;
excellence,
merit;
virtue
etc.
944;
value,
worth,
price.
super-excellence,
supereminence;
superiority
etc.
33;
perfection
etc.
650;
coup de maitre [Fr.];
masterpiece,
chef d'ouvre [Fr.],
prime,
flower,
cream,
elite,
pick,
A 1,
nonesuch,
nonpareil,
creme de la creme,
flower of the flock,
cock of the roost,
salt of the earth;
champion;
prodigy.
tidbit;
gem,
gem of the first water;
bijou,
precious stone,
jewel,
pearl,
diamond,
ruby,
brilliant,
treasure;
good thing;
rara avis [Lat.],
one in a thousand.
beneficence
etc.
906;
good man
etc.
948.
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Roget 644:
utility;
usefulness
etc.
adj.;
efficacy,
efficiency,
adequacy;
service,
use,
stead,
avail;
help
etc.
(aid)
707;
applicability
etc.
adj.;
subservience
etc.
(instrumentality)
631;
function
etc.
(business)
625;
value;
worth
etc.
(goodness)
648;
money's worth;
productiveness
etc.
168;
cui bono [Lat.]
etc.
(intention)
620;
utilization
etc.
(use)
677;
step in the right direction.
common weal;
commonwealth public good,
public interest;
utilitarianism
etc.
(philanthropy)
910.
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Roget 944:
virtue;
virtuousness
etc.
adj.;
morality;
moral rectitude;
integrity
etc.
(probity)
939;
nobleness
etc.
873.
morals;
ethics
etc.
(duty)
926;
cardinal virtues.
merit,
worth,
desert,
excellence,
credit;
self-control
etc.
(resolution)
604;
self-denial
etc.
(temperance)
953.
well-doing;
good actions,
good behavior;
discharge of duty,
fulfillment of duty,
performance of duty;
well-spent life;
innocence
etc.
946.
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Roget 812a:
worth,
rate,
value,
intrinsic value,
quality;
par value.
[estimated value]
valuation,
appraisal,
assessment,
appraisement.
[value as estimated in a market]
price current,
market price,
quotation;
fair price,
going price;
what it will fetch
etc.
v.;
what the market will bear.
money's worth;
penny's worth
&c.;
worth.
cost
(price)
812.
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2 worth
The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful.
Dutch: belang, betekenis, gewicht, gewichtigheid, importantie, significantie, waarde, zwaarte
Polish: wartość
3 Worth
French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895).
synonym: Charles Frederick Worth.
adjective
1 worth
often used ironically Worthy of being treated in a particular way:
— An idea worth considering.
synonym: deserving.
Roget 777:
possessing
etc.
v.;
worth;
possessed of,
seized of,
master of,
in possession of;
usucapient†;
endowed with,
blest with,
instinct with,
fraught with,
laden with,
charged with.
possessed
etc.
v.;
on hand,
by one;
in hand,
in store,
in stock;
in one's hands,
in one's grasp,
in one's possession;
at one's command,
at one's disposal;
one's own
etc.
(property)
780.
unsold,
unshared.
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2 worth
Having a specified value.
Moby thesaurus: accent, account, ad valorem, advantage, advantageousness, agreeableness, appraised, approbation, approval, assessed, auspiciousness, avail, behalf, behoof, beneficialness, benefit, benevolence, benignity, blessed with, caliber, class, cogency, concern, concernment, consequence, consequentiality, consideration, convenience, conversion factor, credit, dearness, desert, emphasis, enfeoffed, esteem, estimation, evaluated, excellence, expedience, extraordinary worth, face, face value, fairness, favor, favorableness, fineness, first-rateness, fortune, good for, goodliness, goodness, grace, great price, great value, having, having and holding, healthiness, helpfulness, high order, high rank, holding, honor, import, importance, in possession of, interest, invaluableness, kindness, landed, landholding, landowning, mark, market value, master of, materiality, merit, moment, net worth, niceness, note, occupying, owning, par value, paramountcy, pennyworth, percentage, perfection, pleasantness, point, possessed of, possessing, precedence, preciousness, preeminence, price, priced, pricelessness, primacy, priority, prized, pro rata, profit, profitableness, propertied, property, property-owning, quality, rate, rated, regard, resources, respect, rewardingness, riches, seized of, self-importance, service, significance, skillfulness, soundness, stature, stress, substance, superiority, supremacy, tenured, use, usefulness, utility, validity, valuableness, valuation, value, value received, valued, valued at, virtue, virtuousness, weight, wholeness ... show more.
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