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worthlessness

NOUN
uselessness
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Joblessness caused Taylor to have feelings of worthlessness.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Nearly all transactions in Venezuela took place in dollars owing to the hyperinflation and eventual worthlessness of the local bolivar currency.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

But developers have long conflated pricelessness with worthlessness, allowing them to profit without paying for the consequences of destroying the environment.

From Scientific American • Mar. 22, 2023

In one study, teens who got 8¾ to nine hours of sleep per night had the lowest levels of mental health issues, including moodiness, feelings of worthlessness, anxiety and depression.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2022

Nathan knew that this sadness, this feeling of worthlessness, wasn’t natural.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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