Synonyms for worthwhile
ˈwɜrθˈʰwaɪl, -ˈwaɪlworth·while

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1. worthwhileadjective

   sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest

   "a worthwhile book"

   Antonyms:
   unworthy

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1. List of paraphrases for "worthwhile":

   valuable, useful, worth, interesting, worthy, valid, helpful, meaningful, penalty, profitable, commendable, fruitful, beneficial, laudable, precious

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1. Steny Hoyer:

   Based on what we have seen to date, going forward on impeachment is not worthwhile at this point, very frankly, there is an election in 18 months and the American people will make a judgment.

2. Jim Jordan:

   I learned a long time ago good things in life don't just happen, if you want to accomplish something, something of significance that has lasting value, something that is real and tangible … it takes time, it takes work, it takes effort, it takes sacrifice, but most importantly it takes a willingness to assume the risk while trying to do something worthwhile.

3. Cathy Spraetz:

   There are lots of tears when we see chimps released into a very large corral or habitat for the first time, just knowing here they had an opportunity that they've not had their entire life makes it all so worthwhile.

4. Robert Sutton:

   Letting it go might be worthwhile, especially if you aren't going to work with that person again or it's not going to affect your career, everyone should know when you break bad news to bosses or anybody else, they tend to like you less.

5. Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus:

   During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however, had illusions that he had somehow accomplished something worthwhile in the process of making the Supreme Sacrifice.