-thfəl adjective
Etymology: worth (IV) + -ful
1. : full of worth or merit : honorable , worthy
a good and worthful man
something which is superhuman … and supremely worthful — H.C.Smith
2. : having value or worth : esteemed, valuable
transmitting to the young that which they regard as worthful in their culture — J.L.Childs
• worth·ful·ness noun -es