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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
worth
/wɜːθ/
noun1 of 3
Merit, excellence.
- “Everything is worth it if the soul is not small.”Tatoeba
- “She has a ring worth more than she can imagine.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
adjective2 of 3
Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
verb3 of 3
(except in set phrases) To be, become, betide.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)