worthy (EN)

adjective, noun

adjective “worthy”

1. deserving of someone or something
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   Her dedication to helping others makes her worthy of our admiration.
2. having characteristics that deserve respect
   Donating to the children's hospital is a worthy cause.
3. having good qualities but not very interesting
   John is a worthy but boring employee.

noun “worthy”

1. a person who is respected and important
   The mayor, a worthy in our town, was honored for his years of service.