Worse or not as good in quality or state
Comparative for having no use, purpose or reason
“Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.”
Comparative for having little to no value or quality
“Yet in the eyes of the natives, these worthless trinkets were rare objects from strange peoples that could potentially hold tremendous value and power within their community.”
Comparative for not producing a profit
“He would not have invested his money in this worthless business venture were it not for the misleading report.”
Comparative for not having any success at producing an expected result
“The group scoffed at the arrests as a worthless attempt at intimidation.”
Comparative for lacking in substance
“Away with your worthless flattery!”
Comparative for lacking in skills or competency
“Zadrony tells a story of struggle and disappointment in which the Polish working class was devalued by the elites leading the transition, who defined them as worthless workers.”
Comparative for dishonorable or generally morally reprehensible
“He looks down on himself as an old worthless man that's wasting away his last few years.”
Comparative for characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
Comparative for not essential or necessary for a given task or purpose
Comparative for feeling, deserving of, or characterized by, severe unhappiness or sadness
Comparative for evil or morally wrong
Comparative for cheap and gaudy
Comparative for counterfeit, fake or not authentic
Comparative for basely or weakly fearful
Comparative for tending to misbehave or act badly
(colloquial) Comparative for not important or worthy of note
Comparative for predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
Comparative for below average in price or cost
|