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Meaning of "unworth" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF UNWORTH

ʌnˈwɜːθ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNWORTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unworth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNWORTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unworth in the English dictionary

The definition of unworth in the dictionary is a lack of value; unworthiness.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNWORTH

Coopworth · Dankworth · Edgeworth · farthingsworth · groatsworth · Harmsworth · jobsworth · Kenilworth · Leavenworth · littleworth · outworth · pennyworth · shillingsworth · stalworth · threepenceworth · wanworth · worth

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNWORTH

unwooed · unworded · unwork · unworkability · unworkable · unworked · unworkmanlike · unworldliness · unworldly · unwormed · unworn · unworried · unworshipful · unworshipped · unworthily · unworthiness · unworthy · unwound · unwoundable · unwounded

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNWORTH

Bedworth · Butterworth · Cudworth · for all one is worth · forth · halfpennyworth · Haworth · Hepworth · Letchworth · north · one´s money´s worth · self-worth · tamworth · the North · threepennyworth · twopenceworth · Wandsworth · Wentworth · Woolworth · Wordsworth

Synonyms and antonyms of unworth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unworth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNWORTH

Find out the translation of unworth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of unworth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unworth» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

unworth
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

indignidad
570 millions of speakers
en

English

unworth
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

unworth
380 millions of speakers
ar

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unworth
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

unworth
278 millions of speakers
pt

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unworth
270 millions of speakers
bn

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unworth
260 millions of speakers
fr

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unworth
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak sesuai
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Unwert
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

unworth
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

unworth
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Unworth
85 millions of speakers
vi

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unworth
80 millions of speakers
ta

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unworth
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्य
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

unworth
70 millions of speakers
it

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unworth
65 millions of speakers
pl

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unworth
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

unworth
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

unworth
30 millions of speakers
el

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unworth
15 millions of speakers
af

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unworth
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unworth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unworth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unworth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNWORTH»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of unworth
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «unworth».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unworth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWORTH»

Discover the use of unworth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unworth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Singleness of Heart: Restoring the Divided Soul
Parental expectations that we never seem able to fulfill can bring about a strong sense of unworth. The same is true when we do not meet performance standards of an employer, a teacher, or a coach. When someone wins an award that we ...
Clifford Williams, 2009
2
Odes
For lo ! the whole wide world, this stress We suffer there unworth it is. 1 3. Since in the vintner's street will none Accept it for a cup of wine, A fine prayer-rug, if one poor cup Of wine soe'er unworth it is ! 4. The watchers chide me, saying, "Turn ...
Ḥāfiẓ, 1901
3
The Quarterly Review
... as essential to the best plan of regulated freedom, notwithstanding every' disapprobation of the unworth characters that occasionally wore it: and the public feeling, which made vway for the revolution of 1688, instead of being acknowledged ...
William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, 1809
4
The Michigan Technic
We have a wisdom of easy plausibilities, a religion of mechanical beatitudes, a theology of universal indulgences, a jurisprudence which will hang no rogues. All of which means that we cannot discern worth or unworth in anything, and least of  ...
‎1922
5
The Devil's Dictionary
But the person of spiritual unworth is successfully tempted to the Adversary to eat of lettuce with destitution of oil, mustard, egg, salt and garlic, and with a rascal bath of vinegar polluted with sugar. Wherefore the person of spiritual unworth ...
Ambrose Bierce, 2009
6
Slang Dictionaries
But the personofspiritual unworth is successfully tempted to the Adversary to eatof lettucewith destitution ofoil,mustard, egg, salt and garlic,andwith a rascal bathofvinegar polluted with sugar. Wherefore the person of spiritual unworth suffers ...
John Camden Hotten, Francis Grose, Ambrose Bierce, 2014
7
Propriety Ascertained in Her Picture; Or, Inglish Speech and ...
Dhe ellegant denier ov adjectives, particippels and particippials, from concretes procedes to' dhe denial, even ov abstracts. Az untrue, so untruith ; and az unzvordhy, not onely dhe Inglish unwordhines, but dhe Scotch wanworth, for unworth, ...
James Elphinston, 1787
8
The Conservative Turn: Lionel Trilling, Whittaker Chambers, ...
Reviewing Proust's In Search of Lost Time in 1928, Trilling identified its theme as the “triumph of unworth over worth.”66 Trilling had in mind the triumph, traced so meticulously by Proust, of a vulgar bourgeoisie over a decadent but still alluring ...
Michael Kimmage, 2009
9
Thomas Carlyle
Its rectangular beatitudes and spherical benevoiences — theology of universal indulgence and jurisprudence which will hang no rogues — mean one and all of them in the root incapacity of discerning or refusal to discern worth and unworth in ...
‎1981
10
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
But the person of spiritual unworth is successfiilly tempted of the Adversary to eat of lettuce with destitution of oil, mustard, egg, salt and garlic, and with a rascal bath of vinegar polluted with sugar. Wherefore the person of spiritual unworth ...
Ambrose Bierce, David E. Schultz, S. T. Joshi, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNWORTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unworth is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wanderlei Silva States He Has Proof Of Fixed Fights In The UFC
... of any fight fixing in the UFC, an act that would undoubtedly be almost a death sentence for the world's biggest MMA promotion, making it wholly unworth it. «LowKick MMA, Jul 15»
2
Dirty Dancing! Elizabeth Hurley shares a very risque flashback photo
The actress tagged legendary fashion photographer Ellen Von Unworth in the snap, who is responsible for Kim Kardashian's latest Vogue Brazil cover. «Woman's Day, Jun 15»
3
Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Review: Brother, is UWGB Theatre's …
It could be about bear meat stew, sexual proclivities, the worth/unworth of Taylor Swift, the undead, spontaneous poetry or making an iPhone-driven movie with a ... «WeAreGreenBay.com, Apr 15»
4
Review of This is Not a Christmas Play at the Top Secret Comedy Club
The entertainment is largely provided by these two crooks – Alice Coles playing Mary and James Unworth as Clive who rouse chuckles from the audience. «London Theatre News, Reviews Interviews and Tickets, Dec 14»
5
Unzipped: News, trends and shopping with Prue Lewington
The glamour girl was photographed by controversial snapper Ellen Von Unworth, tip-toeing around the tree with presents. “I like to have fun when it comes to gift ... «The Daily Telegraph, Nov 14»
6
The Rihanna Rihport: RIHINSTATED RIHNSTAGRAM EDITION! AHH!
The pictures were taken by a photographer called Ellen von Unworth, a woman who is cool and photographs other women, and Rihanna seemed to be having a ... «Jezebel, Nov 14»
7
An Exceedingly Female Space: Hole's Live Through This Revisited
This tug of identity wars is epitomised by Ellen Von Unworth's cover art which features a dishevelled but ecstatic beauty queen on one side and a pre-teen, ... «The Quietus, May 14»
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12 Things To Know About Tonight's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
There are your bonafide fashion insiders (Ellen von Unworth, Julia Restin-Roitfeld), athletes (Robinson Cano, Henrik Lundqvist), fashion bloggers (Man ... «StyleCaster, Nov 13»
9
Janice Dickinson reviews Collette Dinnigan's Paris Fashion Week …
... Poppy Delevigne, international blogger Hedvig, Charlotte Stockdale, international photographer and artist Elen Von Unworth, and artist Time McGuire. «NEWS.com.au, Oct 13»
10
Review: Polished performances in 'Til Beth Do Us Part, a comic …
... Muniz) and Margo (Linda Mignon) try to save the day in 'Til Beth Do Us Part at Limelight Theatre. By RENEE UNSWORTH, renee.unworth@staugustine.com ... «St. Augustine Record, Apr 13»
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