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worth
worth
/ˈwɝːθ/
adjective
(
)
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
(
deserving
,
worth
)
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
An idea worth considering
an idea worth considering
The deserving poor
the deserving poor
A deserving cause
a deserving cause
(
)
Having a specified value
(
worth
)
having a specified value
Not worth his salt
not worth his salt
Worth her weight in gold
worth her weight in gold
An appraisal determined the antique carved chair was worth $900
an appraisal determined the antique carved chair was worth $900
noun
(
)
An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
(
worth
)
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
10 dollars worth of gasoline
10 dollars worth of gasoline
(
)
The quality that renders something desirable, valuable or useful
(
worth
)
the quality that renders something desirable, valuable or useful
Her actions demonstrated her worth as a trustworthy and reliable friend.
Her actions demonstrated her worth as a trustworthy and reliable friend.
Worth
French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895)
(
Charles Frederick Worth
,
Worth
)
French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895)
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