Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest.
worthwhileness worth'while'ness n.
Dictionary:
worth·while (wûrth'hwīl', -wīl') ![]() |
Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest.
worthwhileness worth'while'ness n.| Antonyms: worthwhile |
Definition: helpful
Antonyms: unhelpful, valueless, worthless
| Word Tutor: worthwhile |
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
— Amelia Earhart (1898-1937).
| WordNet: worthwhile |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
| Translations: Worthwhile |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - som er umagen værd, lødig, værdifuld
Nederlands (Dutch)
de moeite waard
Français (French)
adj. - intéressant, qui en vaut la peine
Deutsch (German)
adj. - lohnend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αξιόλογος, άξιος λόγου, που αξίζει τον κόπο
Italiano (Italian)
che vale la pena
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - vantajoso
Русский (Russian)
стоящий, дающий результат
Español (Spanish)
adj. - que vale la pena
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lönande
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
值得做的, 值得出力的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 值得做的, 值得出力的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 할 보람이 있는, 시간을 들일 만한, 훌륭한
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - やりがいのある, 立派な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) يقام له وزن
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - כדאי, משתלם
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