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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

Simply put, “The other choices were not worth my vote,” Travers said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 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

“Blanche signed an agreement that is not worth the paper it’s written on—except that government personnel at present will not challenge it,” said Stuart Bassin, a former Justice Department tax lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“The third day from this must be our wedding-day, Jane. Never mind fine clothes and jewels, now: all that is not worth a fillip.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

not worth

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