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hireworthy

hireworthy adjective: worthy of hire; employable.

Adjective

hireworthy (comparative more hireworthy, superlative most hireworthy)

  1. Worthy of hire; employable.
    • The volunteers and interns we note as hire-worthy are the ones who quickly show their outgoing, but appropriate personalities.2013, Kirk G. Painter, P.T., Cert. MDT, So you want to be a therapist
    • Instead, once you hit the fifty-mile mark, you were no longer hireworthy or sexworthy.2013, Miriam Auerbach, Dirty Harriet

Forms of hireworthy

comparativemore hireworthy
superlativemost hireworthy
alternative formhire-worthy

Origin of hireworthy

From hire + -worthy.

Questions about hireworthy

What does hireworthy mean?
Hireworthy means worthy of hire; employable.
What part of speech is hireworthy?
Hireworthy is an adjective.

Words near hireworthy in the dictionary

  1. Hirens
  2. hirer
  3. hirers
  4. hires
  5. hires out
  6. hireworthy
  7. Hiri Motu
  8. Hirihuttaa
  9. hirik
  10. Hirilandhoo
  11. Hirimaradhoo

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