wort: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of wort
- mugwort«Word Popularity Bar2/5
mugwort
- noun any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia
- noun any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia
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motherwort
- noun bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
Leonurus cardiaca.
- noun bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
- spiderwort1/5
spiderwort
- noun any plant of the family Commelinaceae
dayflower.
- noun any plant of the family Commelinaceae
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glasswort
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
Salsola soda; kelpwort; kali; barilla; Salsola kali; saltwort.
- noun fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass
Salicornia europaea; samphire.
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
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ribwort
- noun an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
narrow-leaved plantain; English plantain; ripple-grass; buckthorn; Plantago lanceolata; ribgrass.
- noun an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
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butterwort
- noun any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects
- noun any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects
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starwort
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
greater stitchwort; stitchwort; Stellaria holostea.
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
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stitchwort
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
greater stitchwort; starwort; Stellaria holostea.
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
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colewort
- noun a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
kale; Brassica oleracea acephala; borecole; kail; cole.
- noun a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
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sneezewort
- noun Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
Achillea ptarmica; sneezeweed yarrow.
- noun Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
- moneywort1/5
moneywort
- noun a loosestrife vine
creeping Charlie; creeping Jenny; Lysimachia nummularia.
- noun a loosestrife vine
- ragwort1/5
ragwort
- noun widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
Senecio jacobaea; benweed; ragweed; tansy ragwort.
- noun American ragwort with yellow flowers
Senecio glabellus; butterweed.
- noun widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
- figwort1/5
figwort
- noun any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia
- noun any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia
- hornwort1/5
hornwort
- noun any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
- noun liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
- noun any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
- birthwort1/5
birthwort
- noun creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great Britain and eastern North America
Aristolochia clematitis.
- noun creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great Britain and eastern North America
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spleenwort
- noun any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium
- noun any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium
- saltwort1/5
saltwort
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
Salsola soda; kelpwort; kali; barilla; Salsola kali; glasswort.
- noun low-growing strong-smelling coastal shrub of warm parts of the New World having unisexual flowers in conelike spikes and thick succulent leaves
Batis maritima.
- noun bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
- toothwort1/5
toothwort
- noun North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
crinkleroot; Dentaria diphylla; pepper root; crinkle root; crinkle-root; Cardamine diphylla.
- noun North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots
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soapwort
- noun plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
bouncing Bess; hedge pink; Saponaria officinalis; bouncing Bet.
- noun plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
- milkwort1/5
milkwort
- noun any of various plants of the genus Polygala
- noun any of various plants of the genus Polygala
- sandwort1/5
sandwort
- noun loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe
Moehringia mucosa.
- noun low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled flowers
Moehringia lateriflora.
- noun loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe
- moonwort1/5
moonwort
- noun of America and Eurasia and Australia
Botrychium lunaria; common moonwort.
- noun of America and Eurasia and Australia
- liverwort1/5
liverwort
- noun any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
hepatic.
- noun any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
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lungwort
(Bot.) (a) An herb of the genus Pulmonaria (P. officinalis ), of Europe; -- so called because the spotted appearance of the leaves resembles that of a diseased lung.(b) Any plant of the genus Gray.Mertensia (esp.M. Virginica andM. Sibirica ) plants nearly related toPulmonaria . The American lungwort isMertensia Virginica , Virginia cowslip.
- pennywort1/5
pennywort
(Bot.) A European trailing herb ( Linaria Cymbalaria ) with roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging baskets.
- lousewort1/5
lousewort
(Bot.) Any species of Pedicularis , a genus of perennial herbs. It was said to make sheep that fed on it lousy.
- stichwort1/5
stitchwort
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
greater stitchwort; starwort; Stellaria holostea.
- noun low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
- woundwort1/5
woundwort
(Bot.) Any one of certain plants whose soft, downy leaves have been used for dressing wounds, as the kidney vetch, and several species of the labiate genus Stachys .
- dropwort1/5
dropwort
(Bot.) An Old World species of Spiræa (S. filipendula ), with finely cut leaves.
Suffixes of wort
- worth«Word Popularity Bar5/5
worth
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- 10 dollars worth of gasoline
- noun the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
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worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- worthless4/5
worthless
- adjective lacking in usefulness or value
- a worthless idler
- adjective satellite morally reprehensible
unworthy; vile; slimy; wretched; ugly; despicable.
- would do something as despicable as murder
- ugly crimes
- the vile development of slavery appalled them
- a slimy little liar
- adjective lacking in usefulness or value
- worthwhile4/5
worthwhile
- adjective satellite sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
- a worthwhile book
- adjective satellite sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
- worthiness3/5
worthiness
- noun the quality or state of having merit or value
- noun the quality or state of having merit or value
- worthlessness3/5
worthlessness
- noun having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
ineptitude.
- the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness
- noun the quality of being without practical use
- noun having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
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worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- worthier2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- worthiest2/5
worthy
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- he told his story to some conservative worthies
- local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
- adjective having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
- a worthy fellow
- a worthy cause
- noun an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
- worthily2/5
worthily
- adverb in a worthy manner; with worthiness
- adverb in a worthy manner; with worthiness
- worthing2/5
worth
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- 10 dollars worth of gasoline
- noun the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
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wort
- noun usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
- noun unfermented or fermenting malt
- noun usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
- worths1/5
worth
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- 10 dollars worth of gasoline
- noun the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
- noun an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
- worthwhileness1/5
worthwhileness
- noun value sufficient to repay time or effort spent
- noun value sufficient to repay time or effort spent
- wortle1/5
wortle
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Derived words of wort
- wordsworth«Word Popularity Bar4/5
wordsworth
- noun a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
William Wordsworth.
- noun a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
- unworthy4/5
unworthy
- adjective lacking in value or merit
- dispel a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy
- unworthy of forgiveness
- adjective satellite not deserving
undeserving.
- the undeserving poor
- adjective lacking in value or merit
- trustworthy4/5
trustworthy
- adjective worthy of trust or belief
trusty.
- a trustworthy report
- an experienced and trustworthy traveling companion
- adjective satellite taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations
- trustworthy public servants
- adjective worthy of trust or belief
- noteworthy4/5
noteworthy
- adjective satellite worthy of notice
notable.
- a noteworthy advance in cancer research
- adjective satellite worthy of notice
remarkable.
- a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain
- a remarkable achievement
- adjective satellite worthy of notice
- haworth3/5
haworth
- noun English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
Sir Walter Norman Haworth.
- noun English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
- trustworthiness3/5
trustworthiness
- noun the trait of deserving trust and confidence
trustiness.
- noun the trait of deserving trust and confidence
- ellsworth3/5
ellsworth
- noun United States jurist and the third chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1807)
Oliver Ellsworth.
- noun United States jurist and the third chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1807)
- praiseworthy3/5
praiseworthy
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
commendable; applaudable; laudable.
- applaudable efforts to save the environment
- a commendable sense of purpose
- laudable motives of improving housing conditions
- a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence
- adjective satellite worthy of high praise
- untrustworthy3/5
untrustworthy
- adjective not worthy of trust or belief
untrusty.
- an untrustworthy person
- adjective not worthy of trust or belief
- newsworthy3/5
newsworthy
- adjective satellite sufficiently interesting to be reported in a newspaper
- adjective satellite sufficiently interesting to be reported in a newspaper
- wadsworth3/5
wadsworth
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- wentworth3/5
wentworth
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- edgeworth3/5
edgeworth
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- leavenworth3/5
leavenworth
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- bosworth3/5
bosworth
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- hepworth2/5
hepworth
- noun British sculptor (1902-1975)
Dame Barbara Hepworth; Barbara Hepworth.
- noun British sculptor (1902-1975)
- galsworthy2/5
galsworthy
- noun English novelist (1867-1933)
John Galsworthy.
- noun English novelist (1867-1933)
- liverworts2/5
liverwort
- noun any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
hepatic.
- noun any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
- harmsworth2/5
harmsworth
- noun British newspaper publisher (1865-1922)
Alfred Charles William Harmsworth; Viscount Northcliffe.
- noun British newspaper publisher (1865-1922)
- woolworth2/5
woolworth
- noun United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)
Frank Winfield Woolworth.
- noun United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)
- unworthiness2/5
unworthiness
- noun the quality or state of lacking merit or value
- noun the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting
inappropriateness.
- he retracted nothing that he had said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person
- his praise released from her loud protestations of her unworthiness
- noun the quality or state of lacking merit or value
- blameworthiness2/5
blameworthiness
- noun a state of guilt
culpability; culpableness.
- noun a state of guilt
- airworthiness2/5
airworthiness
- noun fitness to fly
- the plane received a certificate of airworthiness
- noun fitness to fly
- newsworthiness2/5
newsworthiness
- noun the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
news.
- the judge conceded the newsworthiness of the trial
- he is no longer news in the fashion world
- noun the quality of being sufficiently interesting to be reported in news bulletins
- seaworthiness2/5
seaworthiness
- noun fitness to traverse the seas
fitness.
- noun fitness to traverse the seas
- creditworthiness2/5
creditworthiness
- noun trustworthiness with money as based on a person's credit history; a general qualification for borrowing
- noun trustworthiness with money as based on a person's credit history; a general qualification for borrowing
- blameworthy2/5
blameworthy
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
blameable; censurable; blamable; culpable; blameful.
- blameworthy if not criminal behavior
- censurable misconduct
- culpable negligence
- adjective satellite deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
- seaworthy2/5
seaworthy
- adjective fit for a sea voyage
- adjective fit for a sea voyage
- wordsworthian2/5
wordsworthian
- adjective in the manner of William Wordsworth
- adjective in the manner of William Wordsworth
- unseaworthy2/5
unseaworthy
- adjective unfit for a voyage
- adjective unfit for a voyage
- creditworthy2/5
creditworthy
- adjective satellite having an acceptable credit rating
responsible.
- a responsible borrower
- adjective satellite having an acceptable credit rating
- unworthily2/5
unworthily
- adverb in an unworthy manner
- adverb in an unworthy manner
- charlesworth2/5
- whitworth2/5
whitworth
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- longworth2/5
- kenilworth2/5
- hayworth2/5
hayworth
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- tamworth2/5
tamworth
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bladderwort
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- noun any of numerous aquatic carnivorous plants of the genus Utricularia some of whose leaves are modified as small urn-shaped bladders that trap minute aquatic animals
- hornworts1/5
hornwort
- noun any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
- noun liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
- noun any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
- untrustworthiness1/5
untrustworthiness
- noun the trait of not deserving trust or confidence
untrustiness.
- noun the trait of not deserving trust or confidence
- pennyworth1/5
pennyworth
- noun the amount that can be bought for a penny
penn'orth.
- noun the amount that can be bought for a penny
- pennyworths1/5
pennyworth
- noun the amount that can be bought for a penny
penn'orth.
- noun the amount that can be bought for a penny
- airworthy1/5
airworthy
- adjective (of aircraft) fit to fly
- adjective (of aircraft) fit to fly
- praiseworthiness1/5
praiseworthiness
- noun the quality of being worthy of praise
laudableness; laudability.
- noun the quality of being worthy of praise
- roadworthiness1/5
roadworthiness
- noun (of motor vehicles) the quality of being fit to drive on the open road
- noun (of motor vehicles) the quality of being fit to drive on the open road
- petworth1/5
petworth
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- unseaworthiness1/5
unseaworthiness
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- crashworthiness1/5
- roadworthy1/5
roadworthy
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- groatsworth1/5
- shillingsworth1/5
- crashworthy1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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