Dictionary

worth it en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Worth doing; worth the time, effort, etc.
   • We don't suppose that complaining about it now is worth it.
   • Using the Internet as an information resource is hardly worth it just to make student reports richer. It is worth it if the Internet is going to be used as a laboratory for choosing, exploring, searching, justifying and supporting views, etc. 2003, Council of Europe, Learning and Teaching in the Communication Society, page 131:

Relateds

not worth the candle

Synonyms

worthwhile

Translations (12)

id sepadan (worth doing) · nl de moeite waard zijn (worth doing) · cmn 值得 (worth doing) · de erstrebenswert (worth doing) · hu megér (worth doing) · ru стоить того (worth doing) · cmn 划得來 (worth doing) · fr valoir le coup (worth doing) · fr valoir la peine (worth doing) · ja 価値がある (worth doing) · de lohnend (worth doing) · cmn 划算 (worth doing)