Worth
Texas city component
Worth conveys the idea of value, often in terms of money, merit, or importance.
Historically, worth was used to describe personal honor or reputation, as in a man of worth.
In finance, net worth refers to the value of assets minus liabilities.
Worth also functions as a preposition, meaning equal in value to something: The painting is worth $10,000.
In idiomatic use, worth can imply effort or significance: It’s worth the trouble.
Importance or price
- priceMonetary value assigned
- costRequired payment amount
- amountTotal quantity present
- valuationAssessment of monetary worth
appraisal · assessment · estimate · market value · asset · wealth · monetary · dollar value
Deserved praise-worthiness
- deserveBe entitled to
- deservingWorthy of reward
- earningGaining through work
- entitlementAssumed right to benefits
justification · qualification · due · rightful · merited · warranted · earned · reward
Favorable opinion of worth
- dignityInnate personal worth
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
- self-respectValuing one's own worth
- self-esteemOne's sense of worth
pride · identity · validation · affirmation · self-image · self-regard · personal value · self-acceptance
Providing satisfaction or benefit
- effortApplied energy toward goals
- troubleDifficulty or distress
- timeMeasured passage of moments
- investmentDeploying capital for returns
endeavor · pursuit · undertaking · payoff · return · compensation · sacrifice · commitment
State of mattering
- significanceQuality of mattering
- consequenceResult of an action
- weightMeasure of heaviness
- substancePhysical material with mass
meaning · relevance · usefulness · utility · benefit · purpose · point · advantage
value
Importance or price
valuation · appraisal · assessment · estimate · market value · asset · wealth · monetary · dollar value · face value
merit
Deserved praise-worthiness
entitlement · justification · qualification · due · rightful · merited · warranted · earned · reward · recognition
esteem
Favorable opinion of worth
- dignityInnate personal worth
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
- self-respectValuing one's own worth
self-esteem · pride · identity · validation · affirmation · self-image · self-regard · personal value · self-acceptance · empowerment
rewarding
Providing satisfaction or benefit
investment · endeavor · pursuit · undertaking · payoff · return · compensation · sacrifice · commitment · dedication
importance
State of mattering
- significanceQuality of mattering
- consequenceResult of an action
- weightMeasure of heaviness
substance · meaning · relevance · usefulness · utility · benefit · purpose · point · advantage · contribution
- fashionfashion, clothing, apparel, attire, garment
- Cook CountyChicago, Evanston, Cicero, Oak Park, Berwyn
- Edwardian erahobble skirt, shirtwaist, picture hat, feathered hat, pompadour
- Fashion HistoryVictorian fashion, Edwardian fashion, Renaissance fashion, medieval fashion, Elizabethan
- Franco-Prussian WarFranco-Prussian War, Bismarck, Napoleon III, Moltke, Otto von Bismarck
- Chicagoland SouthJoliet, Frankfort, Lockport, Lansing, Harvey
Worthworthlessness
Lack of any value
valuelessness · meaninglessness · futility · insignificance · uselessness
Worthworthlessness
Lack of any value
unworthiness · disgrace · shame · dishonor · degradation
- worth itMeriting the investment
- worth every pennyJustifying its full cost
- worth a tryMeriting the effort
- money's worthAdequate return on payment
- not worth itEffort exceeds reward
- net worthAssets less debts
worthy, worthily, worthiness, unworthy, unworthiness, worthless, worthlessness, worthwhile, noteworthy