Synonyms for worthy

Noun

1. worthy, important person, influential person, personage

usage: word is often used humorously

Adjective

1. worthy (vs. unworthy), applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy, creditable, cum laude, deserving(predicate), meriting(predicate), worth(predicate), exemplary, model(prenominal), honorable, honourable, honored, honoured, magna cum laude, meritorious, meritable, noteworthy, notable, quotable, valuable, worthful, summa cum laude, worthwhile, sacred, estimable, good, honorable#2, honourable, righteous, valuable

usage: having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "no student deemed worthy, and chosen for admission, would be kept out for lack of funds"- Nathan Pusey; "worthy of acclaim"; "orthy of consideration"; "a worthy cause"

2. desirable, suitable, worthy, eligible (vs. ineligible)

usage: worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"

3. worthy, respectable (vs. unrespectable)

usage: meriting respect or esteem; "the worthy gentleman"

4. noble, solid, upstanding, worthy, honorable (vs. dishonorable), honourable

usage: having high moral qualities; "a noble spirit"; "a solid citizen"; "an upstanding man"; "a worthy successor"

5. worthy, good (vs. evil)

usage: morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"