• Worthiness

    Origin

    worthy + -ness

    Full definition of worthiness

    Noun

    worthiness

    (countable and uncountable; plural worthinesss)
    1. (uncountable) The state or quality of having value or merit.
    2. (countable) The result or product of having value or merit.
    3. (uncountable) The state or quality of being qualified or eligible.
    4. (countable) The result or product of being qualified or eligible.
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