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Meaning of worth it

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

worth

Pronunciation:/wɜːθ//wɝθ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Value.

    Example: I’ll have a dollar's worth of candy, please.

  2. Merit, excellence.

    Example: Our new director is a man whose worth is well acknowledged.

  3. Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.

    Example: A painting worth thousands.

  2. Deserving of.

    Example: His friendship is not worth having.

  3. (except in Scots) Valuable, worth while.

  4. Making a fair equivalent of, repaying or compensating.

    Example: This job is hardly worth the effort.

worth

Pronunciation:/wɜːθ//wɝθ/

verb

Definitions

  1. (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide.

    Example: Well worth thee, me friend.