Worthy - Definition

worthy

adj 1: having worth or merit or value; being honorable or
admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" [ant:
unworthy]
2: worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents
found the girl suitable for their son" [syn: desirable,
suitable, worthy]
3: having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some
way; "behavior worthy of reprobation"; "a fact worthy of
attention"
n 1: an important, honorable person (word is often used
humorously); "he told his story to some conservative
worthies"; "local worthies rarely challenged the chief
constable"

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