What does Worthwhile mean?
Definitions for Worthwhile
ˈwɜrθˈʰwaɪl, -ˈwaɪlworth·while
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Princeton's WordNet
worthwhileadjective
sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
"a worthwhile book"
Wiktionary
worthwhileadjective
Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile.
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worthwhile
Worthwhile refers to something that is deserving of time, effort, or attention due to its value, importance, potential benefit or significance. It is worth doing or pursuing due to expected positive results or impacts.
Webster Dictionary
worthwhile
worth the time or effort spent
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Worthwhile' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4278
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Worthwhile' in Adjectives Frequency: #765
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Worthwhile in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Worthwhile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of Worthwhile in a Sentence
I learned a long time ago good things in life don't just happen, if you want to accomplish something, something of significance that has lasting value, something that is real and tangible … it takes time, it takes work, it takes effort, it takes sacrifice, but most importantly it takes a willingness to assume the risk while trying to do something worthwhile.
It has not come to my table yet. If it comes I'll give it due consideration. If it comes in the right track we'll consider it seriously, if it is really interesting and worthwhile, sometimes we do combined operations and exercises with military vessels from around the world, no discrimination.
Once I had that number, it was a little harder to skip classes, unless I was doing something extremely worthwhile with the time. After all, if it's a two-hour class, did I really want to blow over $100 by skipping it?
It is something worthwhile resuming, if there's good faith on both sides, why not? And I hope so.
Based on what we have seen to date, going forward on impeachment is not worthwhile at this point. Very frankly, there is an election in 18 months and the American people will make a judgment.
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- wertvoll, lohnendGerman
- indaEsperanto
- que vale la pena, [[que compensa]] el esfuerzo, de valor, que merece la penaSpanish
- ارزشمندPersian
- vaivan arvoinenFinnish
- de valeur, valant la peineFrench
- fiachScottish Gaelic
- de valor, que vale le penaInterlingua
- che vale la penaItalian
- ಉಪಯುಕ್ತKannada
- whaihuaMāori
- de moeite lonend, waardevol, de moeite waardDutch
- umaken verdNorwegian
- que vale a pena, vantajosoPortuguese
- стоящийRussian
- değer, yararlı, faydalıTurkish
- вартоUkrainian
- قابل قدرUrdu
- 合算Chinese
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