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# worthy, worth, unworthy
## Definition
The term "worthy" describes someone or something that deserves respect or honor. To "have worth" means to be valuable or important.
* Being worthy is related to being valuable or having importance
* To be "unworthy" means to not be deserving of any special notice.
* To not feel worthy means to feel less important than someone else or to not feel deserving of being treated with honor or kindness.
## Translation Suggestions
* "Worthy" could be translated as "deserving" or "important" or "valuable."
* The word "worth" could be translated as, "value" or "importance."
* The phrase "to have worth" could also be translated as "to be valuable" or "to be important."
* The phrase, "is worth more than" could be translated as, "is more valuable than."
* Depending on the context, the term, "unworthy" could also be translated as "unimportant" or "dishonorable" or "undeserving."