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Worthwhile vs Nonworthwhile - What's the difference?

worthwhile | nonworthwhile |

As adjectives the difference between worthwhile and nonworthwhile

is that worthwhile is good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on while nonworthwhile is not worthwhile.

worthwhile

English

Alternative forms

* worth while

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
    • Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile .

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    nonworthwhile

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not worthwhile.