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Search phrase: worthiness

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.8must of necessity hold his virtue to you, whose worthinessmust of necessitie hold his vertue to you, whose worthinesse
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.65syllable of your worthiness.syllable of your worthinesse.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.41To her unworthiness. It nothing steads usTo her vnworthinesse: It nothing steeds vs
CoriolanusCor III.i.276As I do know the Consul's worthiness,As I do know / The Consuls worthinesse,
CymbelineCym I.ii.58With thy unworthiness, thou diest. Away!With thy vnworthinesse, thou dyest. Away,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.25O worthiness of nature! Breed of greatness!O worthinesse of Nature, breed of Greatnesse!
Henry VH5 II.ii.35According to the weight and worthiness.According to the weight and worthinesse.
Henry VH5 II.ii.69Read them, and know I know your worthiness.Reade them, and know I know your worthinesse.
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.46Behold, as may unworthiness define,Behold, as may vnworthinesse define.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.99And in defence of my lord's worthiness,And in defence of my Lords worthinesse,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.57Your hidden worthiness into your eye,Your hidden worthinesse into your eye,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.160Will change to virtue and to worthiness.Will change to Vertue, and to Worthinesse.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.28Bold of your worthiness, we single youBold of your worthinesse, we single you,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.63Is my report to his great worthiness.Is my report to his great worthinesse.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.171Make tender of to thy true worthiness.Make tender of, to thy true worthinesse.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.200Or half her worthiness that gave the ring,Or halfe her worthinesse that gaue the Ring,
OthelloOth II.i.204He is a good one, and his worthinessHe is a good one, and his worthynesse
The TempestTem III.i.77At mine unworthiness, that dare not offerAt mine vnworthinesse, that dare not offer
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.241The worthiness of praise distains his worthThe worthinesse of praise distaines his worth:

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.52.13 Blessed are you whose worthiness gives scope, Blessed are you whose worthinesse giues skope,
SonnetsSonn.150.13 If thy unworthiness raised love in me, If thy vnworthinesse raisd loue in me,

Glossary

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blameblameworthiness, culpability, guilt
deservingworthiness, desert, merit
faithreliability, dependability, trustworthiness
praisepraiseworthiness, merit, virtue
worthworthiness, value, excellence

Thesaurus

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blameworthinessblame
praiseworthinesspraise
trustworthinessfaith
worthinessdeserving
worthinessworth

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
WORTHBASICworthiness n
WORTHNOTunworthiness n

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