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not worth

ADJECTIVE

unworthy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inappropriate ineligible shameful undeserving unfit unsuitable

WEAK

base beneath blamable contemptible degrading disgraceful dishonorable disreputable good-for-nothing ignoble improper inexcusable no-account no-good not deserving not fit not good enough nothing offensive out of place recreant reprehensible unbecoming unbefitting unmerited unseemly valueless vile wretched wrong

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate proper qualified suitable

WEAK

honorable useful valuable worthwhile worthy

Example Sentences

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I think that is not worth the paper it’s printed on.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

All told, the Angels are a glorified minor league team with no apparent vision and no obvious hope for the future and not worth the money at any price.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Rules are great, but if you can't back them up with hard power, the rules are not worth the paper they are written on," he said.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

For U.S. investors, it’s probably not worth losing any sleep over—at least not yet.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“Pip,” said Estella, casting her glance over the room, “don’t be foolish about its effect on you. It may have its effect on others, and may be meant to have. It’s not worth discussing.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

not worth

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