unworthy[adjective]Synonyms:- undeserving, not fit for, not good enough
- dishonourable, base, contemptible, degrading, discreditable, disgraceful, disreputable, ignoble, shameful
- unworthy of: unbefitting, beneath, inappropriate, unbecoming, unfitting, unseemly, unsuitable
Antonyms: worthy
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
un‧wor‧thy /ʌnˈwɜːði $ -ɜːr-/
adjective formal [
Word Family: noun:
worth,
worthlessness,
worthy,
unworthiness;
adjective: worth,
worthless,
worthwhile,
worthy ≠
unworthy]
1. not deserving respect, attention etc
unworthy of an idea that’s unworthy of serious consideration2. unworthy behaviour, attitudes etc are not acceptable from someone who is respected or who has an important job
unworthy of a suggestion that’s unworthy of someone who hopes to become President—unworthiness noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲