Word Meanings - GUERDONABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Worthy of reward. Sir G. Buck.
Related words: (words related to GUERDONABLE)
- REWARDFUL
Yielding reward. - REWARDLESS
Having, or affording, no reward. - REWARD
To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate. After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward, Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord. Piers Plowman. Thou hast rewarded - WORTHY
worthi, wurÞi, from worth, wurÞ, n.; cf. Icel. verthugr, D. waardig, 1. Having worth or excellence; possessing merit; valuable; deserving; estimable; excellent; virtuous. Full worthy was he in his lordes war. Chaucer. These banished men that - REWARDABLE
Worthy of reward. -- Re*ward"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*ward"a*bly, adv. - REWARDER
One who rewards. - SHOREWARD
Toward the shore. - LAUGHWORTHY
Deserving to be laughed at. B. Jonson. - SEAWORTHY
Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship. - FIREWARDEN
An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward. - SUPERREWARD
To reward to an excessive degree. Bacon. - FOREWARD
The van; the front. My foreward shall be drawn out all in length, Consisting equally of horse and foot. Shak. - BLAMEWORTHY
Deserving blame; culpable; reprehensible. -- Blame"wor`thi*ness, n. - NOTEWORTHY
Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable. - TRUSTWORTHY
Worthy of trust or confidence; trusty. -- Trust"wor`thi*ness, n. - REREWARD
The rear quard of an army. - PAINSWORTHY
Worth the pains o - THANKWORTHY
Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude; mreitorious. For this thankworthy, if a man, for conscience toward God, endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 1 Pet. ii. 19. - PRAISEWORTHY
Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy action; he was praiseworthy. Arbuthnot. - UNWORTHY
Not worthy; wanting merit, value, or fitness; undeserving; worthless; unbecoming; -- often with of. -- Un*wor"thi*ly, adv. -- Un*wor"thi*ness, n.