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hangworthy

hangworthy adjective: deserving of being hanged.

Adjective

hangworthy (comparative more hangworthy, superlative most hangworthy)

  1. deserving of being hanged
    • a hangworthy thief
    Synonyms:
    rope-ripe
  2. worthy of being hung
    • a hangworthy picture

Synonyms of hangworthy

Forms of hangworthy

comparativemore hangworthy
superlativemost hangworthy
alternative formhang-worthy

Origin of hangworthy

From hang + -worthy.

Questions about hangworthy

What does hangworthy mean?
Hangworthy means deserving of being hanged.
What part of speech is hangworthy?
Hangworthy is an adjective.

Words near hangworthy in the dictionary

  1. hanguls
  2. hangup
  3. hangups
  4. hangwoman
  5. hangwomen
  6. hangworthy
  7. hangxiety
  8. hangy-downs
  9. Hangzhou
  10. Hangzhou numeral
  11. Hangzhou numerals

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