Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Deserving of pains or care; recompensing pains or care.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Worth the pains or care bestowed.

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  • adjective Worth the pains or care bestowed.

Etymologies

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pains +‎ -worthy

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