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Worthlessness

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of lacking worth, of being valueless, useless or devoid of benefit.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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Examples

“Kids these days far too often attribute low academic grades to feelings of worthlessness.”
“We see⟳ men of all kinds of professed creeds attain to almost all degrees of worth or worthlessness under each or any of them.”
“This general teaching as to the worthlessness of alcohol as a food had been set⟳ forth by the leaders in medical profession, and accepted largely by the rank and file⟳ of practitioners for about twenty-five years.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Worthley worthliness worthly Worths worthship Worthwhile

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