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worthless Antonyms

Opposite of worthless

Because the opposite of worthless shifts with each meaning, the 14 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having no real financial value, practical use, or importance.

Usage Example

"The antique vase turned out to be a cheap, valuable imitation."

Strongest
valuable
priceless
invaluable
useful
precious
Strong
worthwhile
beneficial

• adjective (Context 2)

Lacking good qualities, merit, or moral character; deserving no respect.

Usage Example

"Years of harsh criticism had left him feeling completely worthy and unappreciated."

Strongest
worthy
admirable
deserving
Strong
respectable
honorable
virtuous
estimable

Similar words to worthless

Words similar to worthless shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

valueless
good-for-nothing
useless
no-account
despicable
contemptible
pointless
ignoble
See all synonyms of worthless

• Nearby Words

worth
worthily
worthiness
worthless
worthlessly
worthlessness
worthwhile

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Worthless. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/worthless
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