noun
- the quality of being worthy; merit or value that makes someone or something deserving of respect, attention, or reward
Examples
- The committee will evaluate the worthiness of each scholarship candidate.
- She questioned her own worthiness for the promotion.
- The worthiness of the cause inspired many volunteers to help.
- His years of dedicated service proved his worthiness as a leader.
- The judge considered the worthiness of the defendant’s character references.
- They debated the worthiness of investing in the new technology.