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be worthy of

VERB

deserve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

earn gain get justify merit warrant win

STRONG

demand procure rate

WEAK

be given one's due be in line for get comeuppance get what is coming to one have it coming have the right to lay claim to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit lose miss pass spend

VERB

earn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquire gain reap score win

STRONG

attain bag harvest merit net rate warrant

WEAK

be entitled to come by

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail forfeit lose

WEAK

cost spend throw away

Example Sentences

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Are they not joyful or grounding enough to be worthy of enjoyment?

From Salon • May 17, 2026

He did not consider these matters, nor the people he was discussing them with, to be worthy of formality.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2025

It is a serious building, aspiring to be worthy of the collection it houses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

He said Mr Saunders "may be worthy of condemnation" but it was not evidence of an agreement to kill Mrs Atkinson-Lewis.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

DELPHI: Do not mistake — I would not claim to be worthy of you, Lord.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling