worthwhile

Speech parts

1. worthwhile - Adjective

3. worthwhile - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Worth the time or effort spent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

worth it important significant good great effective positive useful practical appropriate considerable substantial worth valuable excellent

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Antonyms

pyrrhic minor empty ineffective trivial useless

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Phrases with the word

worthwhile chase worthwhile task financially worthwhile worthwhile hunt

Examples

Any serious attempt to try to do something worthwhile is ritualistic. Derek Walcott

There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. H. G. Wells

I believe that no endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in retrospect. Edward Teller

Everything worthwhile has a fence around it, but there is always a gate and a key. American Proverb

Too far for jackals? no worthwhile tree here. Palestinian Proverb

To fall off a good horse is at least worthwhile. Yiddish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Worthley worthliness worthly worthwhile chase worthwhile hunt worthwhile task