How many syllables in Worth
Word
Worth
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
worth
Definition
- v. i. - To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the
phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb
is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative.
Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases.
- a. - Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
- a. - Equal in value to; furnishing an equivalent for; proper to
be exchanged for.
- a. - Deserving of; -- in a good or bad sense, but chiefly in a
good sense.
- a. - Having possessions equal to; having wealth or estate to the
value of.
- a. - That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful;
sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and sought;
value; hence, often, value as expressed in a standard, as money;
equivalent in exchange; price.
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