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WORTHFUL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does worthful mean?
• WORTHFUL (adjective)
The adjective WORTHFUL has 1 sense:
1. having worth or merit or value
Familiarity information: WORTHFUL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having worth or merit or value
Synonyms:
valuable; worthful
Context example:
a good and worthful man
Similar:
worthy (having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable)
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