(uncountable) The state or quality of having value or merit. / (countable) The result or product of having value or merit. / (uncountable) The state or quality of being qualified or eligible.

plural of worthiness

having worth, merit, or value / Admirable or honourable. / Deserving, or having sufficient worth. / Suited; suitable; befitting.

a distinguished or eminent person

(transitive) To render or treat as worthy; exalt; revere; honour; esteem; respect; value; reward; adore.

Of sufficient worth for; deserving of. / Suitable or safe for; capable of enduring or able to bear; able to withstand. / Able to be; fit to be; -able.

plural of worthy

Archaic spelling of worthy.

present participle of worthy

simple past tense and past participle of worthy