worthwhile
See also: worth while
English
Alternative forms
- worth while
- worthwile (archaic)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /wɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /wɜː(ɹ)θˈʍaɪl/
Adjective
worthwhile (comparative more worthwhile, superlative most worthwhile)
- Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
- Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile.
Related terms
Translations
good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on
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