worth adj
1: having sufficient worth; "an idea worth considering"; "a cause deserving or meriting support"; "the deserving poor" (often used ironically) [syn: deserving(p), meriting(p), worth(p)]
2: having a specified value; "not worth his salt"; "worth her weight in gold" [syn: worth(p)] (noun)
1: an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value; "10 dollars worth of gasoline"
2: the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful [ant: worthlessness]
3: French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895) [syn: Worth, Charles Frederick Worth]