worth(p) 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
Examples
- 1.the deserving poor
- 2.an idea worth considering
- 3.a deserving cause
Domain_of_synset_-_USAGE
irony 3
noun
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
EnglishDerivationally related form
worth 2
noun
the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
Member_of_this_domain_-_USAGE
irony 3
noun
a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
Similar_to
worthy 1
adjective
having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
