worthy
/ˈwɜːrði/
adjective
layık, değerli
Having sufficient merit, value, or importance; deserving of respect or attention.
- She proved herself worthy of the award.
- This book is worthy of your time.
- He's a worthy opponent in chess.
- The committee determined that only proposals demonstrating rigorous methodology and clear societal impact would be considered worthy of funding.
- Historians debate whether certain historical figures are worthy of commemoration, given the ethical complexities surrounding their legacies and actions.
- The peer review process ensures that research findings published in prestigious journals are worthy of academic trust and citation.
nounsomewhat formal or humorous
saygın kişi, değerli kişi
A person of notable merit or importance; often used humorously or ironically.
- The local worthies gathered for the ceremony.
- He considered himself one of the town's worthies.