WORTHWHILE Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

worthwhile

adjective

Definition of worthwhile next

as in worthy

having worth or value a worthwhile investment The money is for a worthwhile cause. The trip was worthwhile.

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of worthwhile When the elevator was finally installed, Rudy's reaction made every challenge worthwhile. —

Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026 The Best Prime Day Apple Watch Deals The Apple Watch Series 11 adds a few worthwhile upgrades to the already top-notch wearable. —

Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 23 June 2026 Bold, Maximalist Rugs For more maximalist homes (and even those that lean minimal), a bold rug is a worthwhile investment. —

Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 21 June 2026 Weather can still be unpredictable, and some seasonal services may not yet be operating at full capacity, but the trade-off is often worthwhile. —

David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for worthwhile

Recent Examples of Synonyms for worthwhile

worthy

Adjective

Providing indefinite joy for the price of just one night at a hotel, this Instagram-worthy blow-up shelter is practically a portable tiny home that sets up within a few minutes.

— Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Another pick worthy of a spot in your warm-weather wardrobe, this Floral Find Half-Zip Pullover is going for less than $30.

— Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 25 June 2026