The meaning of Worthless

adjective

Lower in rank, status, or quality.

Usage examples:

Schooling in inner-city areas was inferior to that in the rest of the country

noun

A person lower than another in rank, status, or ability.

Usage examples:

Her social and intellectual inferiors

adjective

Of a bad quality or low level

Usage examples:

Expanding car ownership and low-grade gasoline have made traffic the leading source of air pollutio…

adjective

Worthless or undeserving.

Usage examples:

It's not an entirely meritless idea

adjective

(of an amount) very small or meagre.

Usage examples:

She would earn a paltry £33 more a month

adjective

Less than expected or needed; too small or slight

Usage examples:

I don’t think my paltry student grants are enough for us to live on.

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is very small

Usage examples:

The savers were getting a paltry 0.1% interest regardless of the balance in their accounts., a palt…

adjective

Not of good quality

Usage examples:

A second-rate hotel

adjective

Of low quality

Usage examples:

I don't want to work for some third-rate company.

adjective

(especially of items of popular culture) of poor quality.

Usage examples:

Trashy novels and formulaic movies

adjective

Worthless, or of low quality

Usage examples:

Trashy romance novels

adjective

Having no value; worthless.

Usage examples:

Cherished but valueless heirlooms

adjective

Not worth any money

Usage examples:

We thought the chair was an antique worth a lot of money, but it turned out to be a valueless repli…