worthily
In deserving fashion
Worthily means in a manner deserving of respect, honor, or merit: She worthily defended her title.
It suggests meeting or living up to a standard: He worthily represented his country.
The word is somewhat formal and appears more often in written than spoken English.
In an honorable manner
- virtuouslyIn an upright manner
- admirablyDeservingly of esteem
- commendablyIn praiseworthy manner
- righteouslyWith moral correctness
ethically · uprightly · morally · reputably · laudably · exemplarily · conscientiously · decently
With fairness applied
- rightfullyBy just claim
- appropriatelyIn a suitable manner
- fittinglyIn a suitable manner
- properlyIn the correct manner
fairly · duly · suitably · equitably · meritoriously · legitimately · befittingly · warrantedly
With elegant movement
- solemnlyIn a serious manner
- majesticallyIn an impressive manner
- grandlyIn imposing manner
- decorouslyWith proper behavior
gravely · sublimely · augustly · regally · ceremoniously · reverently · formally · impressively
nobly
In an honorable manner
- virtuouslyIn an upright manner
- admirablyDeservingly of esteem
- commendablyIn praiseworthy manner
righteously · ethically · uprightly · morally · reputably · laudably · exemplarily · conscientiously · decently · principled
justly
With fairness applied
- rightfullyBy just claim
- appropriatelyIn a suitable manner
- fittinglyIn a suitable manner
properly · fairly · duly · suitably · equitably · meritoriously · legitimately · befittingly · warrantedly
gracefully
With elegant movement
- solemnlyIn a serious manner
- majesticallyIn an impressive manner
- grandlyIn imposing manner
decorously · gravely · sublimely · augustly · regally · ceremoniously · reverently · formally · impressively · respectfully
worthilyunworthily
Without being deserving
undeservedly · unjustifiably · groundlessly · baselessly · unjustly
worthilydishonorably
In shameful manner
shamefully · despicably · ignominiously · disgracefully · ignobly