worthiness
Meanings
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noun
The quality of being worthy, having value or merit.
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noun
The state or quality of being deserving or worthy.
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noun
The state or quality of being esteemed or admired.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with worthinessdeserving , earning , learning , returning
Variants
List of all variants of worthiness that leads to same resultworthier , worthiest , worthily , worthiness , worthinesses , worthy
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).worthinesses, unworthiness, unworthinesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English wyrð, worth, value; akin to wer, man.
Trivia
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The term 'worthiness' can be traced back to Old English.
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In Middle English, worthiness was also used as a verb meaning 'to deserve or be worthy of.'
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The word 'worth' is related to the Old English word 'wer,' meaning 'man.'
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In medieval literature, the concept of worthiness was often associated with the idea of the 'worthy knight,' a noble and virtuous hero.
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The term 'worthiness' is also used in the context of academic merit, such as being worthy of a scholarship or an award.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
value: The importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
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merit: Deservingness, value, or quality that justifies reward.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, worthiness is often associated with characters who possess noble qualities and are respected by others. In art, worthiness can be represented through the depiction of virtuous figures or scenes.
How to Memorize "worthiness"
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visualize
- Imagine a person who embodies worthiness, such as a noble king or a virtuous hero.
- Visualize a scale with worthiness on one side and unworthiness on the other, with worthiness being the heavier side. -
associate
- Associate worthiness with the feeling of being respected and admired.
- Associate worthiness with the idea of deserving something good. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym WORTH to remember the qualities of worthiness: W - Wisdom, O - Open-mindedness, R - Respect, T - Trustworthiness, H - Honesty.
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