unworthy

English

Etymology

From Middle English unworthy, equivalent to un- +‎ worthy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈwɝði/

  Rhymes: -ɜː(r)ði

Adjective

unworthy (comparative unworthier, superlative unworthiest)

1. Not worthy; lacking value or merit; worthless.

Antonyms

• worthy

Derived terms

• unworthily
• unworthiness

Related terms

• worth
• unworth

Translations

not worthy

• Catalan: indigne (ca)
• Czech: nehodný m
• Danish: uværdig
• Finnish: arvoton (fi)
• French: indigne (fr)
• Galician: indigno m
• German: unwürdig
• Greek: ανάξιος (el) m (anáxios)

  Ancient Greek: ἀνάξιος (anáxios)

• Icelandic: óverðugur
• Italian: non degno, indegno (it), immeritevole
• Kurdish: ناشایستە‎‎ (naşayiste), ناموستەحەق‎‎ (namusteheq), ئائل‎‎ (ku) (ail)
• Russian: недосто́йный (ru) (nedostójnyj)
• Swedish: ovärdig (sv)
• Telugu: అనర్హము (te) (anarhamu)

Noun

unworthy (plural unworthies)

1. An inadequate person.