Word Meanings - WORTHILY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In a worthy manner; excellently; deservedly; according to merit; justly; suitably; becomingly. You worthily succeed not only to the honors of your ancestors, but also to their virtues. Dryden. Some may very worthily deserve to be hated. South.
Related words: (words related to WORTHILY)
- SOUTHSAY
See SOOTHSAY - SOUTHWESTERLY
To ward or from the southwest; as, a southwesterly course; a southwesterly wind. - SUCCEEDANT
Succeeding one another; following. - DESERVEDNESS
Meritoriousness. - HATCHURE
See HACHURE - HATABLE
Capable of being, or deserving to be, hated; odious; detestable. - SUCCEDANE
A succedaneum. - SUCCESS
1. Act of succeeding; succession. Then all the sons of these five brethren reigned By due success. Spenser. 2. That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort. - SOUTHERNLINESS
Southerliness. - SOUTHREN
Southern. "I am a Southren man." Chaucer. - MERIT
deserve, merit; prob. originally, to get a share; akin to Gr. Market, 1. The quality or state of deserving well or ill; desert. Here may men see how sin hath his merit. Chaucer. Be it known, that we, the greatest, are misthought For things that - DESERVE
1. To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves praise. God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth. Job xi. 6. John - HATER
One who hates. An enemy to God, and a hater of all good. Sir T. Browne. - HATCHETTINE; HATCHETTITE
Mineral t - SUCCESSLESS
Having no success. Successless all her soft caresses prove. Pope. -- Suc*cess"less*ly, adv. -- Suc*cess"less*ness, n. - ACCORDANCY
Accordance. Paley. - ACCORDANTLY
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to. - ACCORDER
One who accords, assents, or concedes. - HATTERIA
A New Zealand lizard, which, in anatomical character, differs widely from all other existing lizards. It is the only living representative of the order Rhynchocephala, of which many Mesozoic fossil species are known; -- called also Sphenodon, and - HATCHET MAN
1. A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man. - THOMAS PHOSPHATE; THOMAS SLAG
See ABOVE - SULPHATIC
Of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing, a sulphate or sulphates. - TEMERITY
Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war. Syn. -- Rashness; precipitancy; heedlessness; venturesomeness. -- Temerity, Rashness. These words are closely allied in sense, but have a - SULPHATE
A salt of sulphuric acid. - EMERITUS
Honorably discharged from the performance of public duty on account of age, infirmity, or long and faithful services; -- said of an officer of a college or pastor of a church. (more info) emerere, emereri, to obtain by service, serve out one's - PHILOSOPHATE
To play the philosopher; to moralize. Barrow. - METAPHOSPHATE
A salt of metaphosphoric acid. - CHITCHAT
Familiar or trifling talk; prattle. - ESCHATOLOGY
The doctrine of the last or final things, as death, judgment, and the events therewith connected. - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.