how to pronounce worthy

/ˈwɜː.ði/

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worthy is pronounced in two syllables

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ɜː

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An example use of worthy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… built that was worthy of that name with …”

meaning of worthy

Worthy means deserving of respect or admiration.

worthy frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word worthy occurs in english on average 14 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics worthy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that worthy can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;