The noun worthlessness can describe
an object’s lack of value
, but it’s more often used to describe a person — especially the way she feels about herself. For example, a depressed person might struggle with feelings of worthlessness — of not being useful or important in any way.
How do you describe a worthless person?
1
fruitless
, profitless, valueless, worthless, inutile.
What does it mean for someone to be worthless?
adjective. Someone who is described as worthless is
considered to have no good qualities or skills
. You feel you really are completely worthless and unlovable. More Synonyms of worthless.
What do you call someone who is worthless?
Noun.
Bad person
.
bad egg
.
miscreant
.
Does worthless mean valuable?
without worth
; of no use, importance, or value; good-for-nothing: a worthless person; a worthless contract.
What does ineffectually mean?
1 :
not producing the proper or intended effect
: futile.
What is a wordless?
1 :
not expressed in or accompanied by words
a wordless picture book. 2 : silent, speechless sat wordless throughout the meeting.
What is the opposite worthless?
worthless. Antonyms:
costly
, rich, rare, valuable, worthy, useful, honorable, estimable, excellent, noble, precious, admirable, virtuous. Synonyms: cheap, vile, valueless, useless, base, contemptible, despicable, reprobate, vicious.
What is it called when someone makes you feel worthless?
To belittle
someone is a cruel way of making someone else seem less important than yourself. A candidate for office might belittle his opponent by pointing out during a press conference that his fellow candidate has an inferior intellect.
How do you describe feeling worthless?
Worthlessness can be described as a
feeling of desperation and hopelessness
. Individuals who feel worthless may feel insignificant, useless, or believe they have nothing valuable to offer the world.
What does ignominiously mean?
1 :
humiliating, degrading an ignominious defeat
. 2 : deserving of shame or infamy : despicable. 3 : marked with or characterized by disgrace or shame : dishonorable.
What do meritless mean?
Definitions of meritless. adjective.
without merit
. synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, no-account, no-count, no-good, sorry worthless. lacking in usefulness or value.
:
not availing
: futile, useless.
What is an example of something worthless?
Use the adjective worthless to describe something that has no use or isn’t worth any money. Your
old broken-down car
, a stamp collection with no value, and your no-good roommate who never cleans and won’t pay his share of the rent could all be described as worthless.
What is the root of worthless?
The adjective worthless is at the root of worthlessness, with its meaning of “
without value
.” Both words come from the Old English weorþ, “significant, of value, or appreciated.”
What is the sentence of worthless?
Worthless sentence example.
It was a worthless hole.
My intelligence far surpasses any of you worthless scum. The grain is very small and worthless it the one, but larger and full in the other.
