worth

Noun
  1. An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value (synset 113786482)
    "10 dollars worth of gasoline"
    is a type of: indefinite quantity - an estimated quantity
    subtypes:
  2. The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful (synset 105145473)
    is a type of: quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
    subtypes:
    • value - the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    • merit, virtue - any admirable quality or attribute
    • demerit, fault - the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
    • praisworthiness - the property of deserving praise
    • worthwhileness - value sufficient to repay time or effort spent
    • price - the high value or worth of something
  3. French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture;
    Noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895) (synset 111417880)
    is an instance of: clothes designer, couturier, designer, fashion designer - someone who designs clothing
    same as: charles frederick worth
Adjective
  1. (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way (synset 302596626)
    "an idea worth considering"; "the deserving poor"; "a deserving cause"
    domain usage: irony - a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs
    similar to: worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
    same as: deserving
  2. Having a specified value (synset 302511965)
    "not worth his salt"; "worth her weight in gold"; "an appraisal determined the antique carved chair was worth $900"
    similar to: valuable - having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange

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