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worthy

/ˈwɝ.ði/ adjective B1
  1. Having worth, merit, or value.
  2. Admirable or honourable.
  3. Deserving, or having sufficient worth.
  4. Suited; suitable; befitting.

Comparative worthier · Superlative worthiest

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“But think of the worthy object,” pleaded Anne.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 184 · C1
I wanted to buy something from him to help him in such a worthy object.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 215 · C1
Only he says we must first make sure that it is a worthy purpose.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 250 · C1
I would call it a worthy purpose to want to be a teacher like Miss Stacy, wouldn’t you, Marilla?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 250 · C1

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