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worthwhile

adjective
Saywurth-WYLUS/ˌwɝθˈwaɪl/UK/ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/

1 meaning of worthwhile

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Good enough to be worth the time, money, or effort you put in.

    Like a long climb that pays off with a great view at the end.

    The long hike was worthwhile once we saw the view from the top.

    She felt the extra study hours were worthwhile because she learned so much.

    Similarrewarding, valuable, useful, productive, beneficial

    Oppositepointless, useless, futile, worthless

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Origin

Made from the adjective "worth" plus the noun "while."