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Synonyms for unworthy
ʌnˈwɜr ðiun·wor·thy

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  1. unworthyadjective

    Antonyms:
    worthy

  2. unworthyadjective

    Antonyms:
    worthy

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unworthyadjective

    lacking in value or merit

    "dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy"; "unworthy of forgiveness"

    Synonyms:
    despicable, undeserving, worthless, slimy, vile, ugly, wretched

    Antonyms:
    worthy, noteworthy, meritable, meritorious, precious, valued, worth(p), deserving, laudable, commendable, exemplary, worthwhile, summa cum laude, quotable, good, praiseworthy, sacred, cum laude, applaudable, notable, magna cum laude, creditable, worthful, valuable, model(a)

  2. undeserving, unworthyadjective

    not deserving

    "the undeserving poor"

    Synonyms:
    undeserving, worthless, despicable, slimy, vile, ugly, wretched

    Antonyms:
    quotable, meritable, good, valuable, exemplary, worth(p), notable, worthy, cum laude, valued, praiseworthy, commendable, creditable, magna cum laude, noteworthy, applaudable, precious, deserving, summa cum laude, model(a), meritorious, worthful, worthwhile, sacred, laudable

  3. despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretchedadjective

    morally reprehensible

    "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

    Synonyms:
    frightful, queasy, offensive, pitiable, pathetic, nauseating, piteous, vile, loathsome, misfortunate, suffering, miserable, pitiful, hapless, horrible, worthless, nauseous, slimy, undeserving, horrifying, atrocious, deplorable, sickening, ugly, woeful, noisome, wretched, poor, execrable, despicable, slimed, surly

    Antonyms:
    exemplary, valuable, worthy, applaudable, praiseworthy, sacred, noteworthy, worth(p), laudable, commendable, summa cum laude, creditable, deserving, worthful, worthwhile, valued, magna cum laude, quotable, notable, precious, meritorious, model(a), cum laude, meritable, good

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  1. undignify

    Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unworthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    undeserving

  2. unworthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    unbecoming, base, shameful, bad

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. unworthyadjective

    Synonyms:
    unmeritorious, undeserving, despicable, contemptible

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How to use unworthy in a sentence?

  1. Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno:

    The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

  2. Ilhan Omar:

    I am Muslim, I am an immigrant, and interestingly, from Africa, is anyone surprised that I am being targeted? Is anyone surprised that I am somehow deemed unworthy to speak about American foreign policy, or that they see me as a powerful voice that needs to be silenced?

  3. Alireza Salehi Nejad:

    A death without being a loss to anybody is the most unworthy death.

  4. Nancy Pelosi:

    The legislation... is totally unworthy of America.

  5. New York:

    It's up to the Justice Department to decide if this is a crime, but as a matter of principle, as a matter of character, President Trump has proven President Trump unworthy to be this country's chief executive again.


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