UNWORTH

Etymology 1

Noun

unworth (uncountable)

Unworthiness; unworthliness; worthlessness.

Adjective

unworth (comparative more unworth, superlative most unworth)

(obsolete) unworthy

Etymology 2

Adjective

unworth (not comparable)

Not worth; not deserving of.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*worth", a. Etym: [AS. unweor.]

Definition: Unworthy. [Obs.] Milton.

Un*worth", n.

Definition: Unworthiness. [R.] Carlyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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