'Worthlessness' definitions:
Definition of 'worthlessness'
From: WordNet
noun
Having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness" [syn: worthlessness, ineptitude] [ant: worth]
noun
The quality of being without practical use
Definition of 'Worthlessness'
From: GCIDE
- Worthless \Worth"less\, a. [AS. weor[eth]le['a]s.] Destitute of worth; having no value, virtue, excellence, dignity, or the like; undeserving; valueless; useless; vile; mean; as, a worthless garment; a worthless ship; a worthless man or woman; a worthless magistrate. [1913 Webster]
- 'T is a worthless world to win or lose. --Byron. [1913 Webster] -- {Worth"less*ly}, adv. -- {Worth"less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]