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Inflections of 'worthy' (adj):

worthier: adj comparative

worthiest: adj superlative

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
worthy adj	(person: deserving)	digno/a adj
		merecedor/a adj
	The new CEO is a worthy successor to the man who ran our company so successfully for so many years.
	El nuevo CEO es un sucesor digno del hombre que manejó esta compañía exitosamente por tantos años.
worthy adj	(cause: noble)	noble adj mf
		digno/a adj
	Saving the orangutans from extinction is a worthy cause.
	Salvar a los orangutanes de la extinción es una causa noble.
worthy adj	(action: valuable) (experiencia)	valioso/a adj
	Susan's worthy campaigning saved the village school.
	La valiosa campaña de Susan salvó la escuela del pueblo.
worthy adj	(person: respectable)	respetable adj mf
		meritorio/a adj
	Mr Jones is a worthy member of our community.
	Mr Jones es un respetable miembro de nuestra comunidad.
worthy adj	pejorative (well-intentioned but dull) (irónico)	encomiable, loable adj mf
worthy, -worthy adj	(deserving [sth])	digno de algo adj + prep
		merecedor de algo adj + prep
Note: Used in combination
	Let me know if anything gossip-worthy happens in the office while I'm away!
	¡Avísame si pasa algo digno de chisme mientras estoy fuera de la oficina!

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
worthy n	often humorous (notable person)	persona ilustre nf + adj mf
		personaje ilustre nm + adj mf

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
worthy of [sth/sb] adj + prep	(deserving of, good enough to merit)	digno de adj + prep
		merecedor de adj + prep
	The parents insisted on meeting their daughter's new boyfriend, to see if he was worthy of her.
	The teacher is hardworking and worthy of her students' respect.
	Los padres insistieron en conocer al nuevo novio de su hija, para ver si era digno de ella.
worthy of [sth] adj + prep	(the type of thing done by)	estar a la altura de loc verb
	Jane's short story was worthy of a master like O. Henry or de Maupassant.
	El cuento de Jane estaba a la altura de los de un maestro como O. Henry o de Maupassant.
worthy of remark adj	(worth noticing)	es de hacer notar expr
	This new innovation is certainly worthy of remark.

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'worthy' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

acceptable - admirable - adorable - censurable - contemptible - creditable - deserve - deserving - good - honorably - laudable - noticeable - reproachable - right on - undeserving - viewable

Spanish:

ameritado - de pro - de provecho - meritorio - acreedor - ameritar - atendible - benemérito - considerable - digno - digno de admiración - digno de algo - digno de alguien - estimable - flipante - hacer honor a su nombre - merecedor - merecer - valer

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Synonyms: good, true, honest, honorable, honourable, more...

Collocations: a worthy [rival, challenger, contender, competitor], proved himself a worthy [opponent, adversary, successor], the worthy [winner, recipient] of the [prize, award], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "worthy" in the title:

A marginal, if worthy, pursuit
accomplish a worthy goal
age-worthy wine
All of this elementos together make Huasipungo a worthy figh
amongst which it is worthy of metioning
angle-worthy
anointing them as newly worthy.
Are we not worthy of respect?...
Bust-worthy
buzz-worthy
Buzz-worthy
Carpet-worthy
credit-worthy / people-worthy
cringe worthy, cringeworthy
deserving/worthy of a second chance
DVR-worthy
feel worthy of being save too?
frame-worthy
gasp-worthy day
God knows I am worthy in my heart, however it may seem
I seized a most worthy souvenir
is red carpet-worthy good looks.
it is a merit worthy ideal
it is worth it/it is worthy
It is worthy + to inf
let us find ourselves a worthy goal
Love. We are all worthy.
More than worthy of the title
mortgage worthy - financial
not at all worthy of odes
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