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WORTHWHILENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Value sufficient to repay time or effort spent
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("worthwhileness" is a kind of...):
worth (the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful)
Derivation:
worthwhile (sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest)