worthless
Meanings
Adjective
- lacking in usefulness or value
- "a worthless idler"
Adjective Satellite
- morally reprehensible
Adj
- Having no worth or use; without value.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English *worthles, from Old English weorþlēas (“worthless”), equivalent to worth + -less. Cognate with Dutch waardeloos (“worthless”), German wertlos (“worthless”), Swedish värdelös (“worthless”).
Synonyms
despicable, for the birds, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, inconsequential, miserable, not worth a brass farthing, not worth a cent, not worth a Continental, not worth a cress, not worth a curse, not worth a damn, not worth a dime, not worth a farthing, not worth a nickel, not worth a penny, not worth a plug nickel, not worth a whistle, not worth salt, null, of no value, otiose, priceless, slimy, ugly, unworthy, useless, valueless, vile, worth nothing, worthless, wretched, wutless
Scrabble Score: 15
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