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KK Pronunciation

〔 wFθ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 wәːθ 〕


Overview of noun worth

The noun worth has 3 senses


  • worth -- (an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value; "10 dollars worth of gasoline")

  • worth -- (the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful)

  • Worth, Charles Frederick Worth -- (French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895))


Overview of adj worth

The adj worth has 2 senses


  • deserving, worth -- (worthy of being treated in a particular way; "an idea worth considering"; "the deserving poor" (often used ironically))

  • worth -- (having a specified value; "not worth his salt"; "worth her weight in gold")