nounformalless common
The quality of being good enough to deserve something or receive respect.
The committee questioned the worthiness of the project.
Common phrases & grammar
prove your worthiness · the worthiness of a cause
American English
How to pronounce worthiness
nounC1
WERtheenihs
/ˈwɚ.ði.nɪs/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
The quality of being good enough to deserve something or receive respect.
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