"saveworthy" meaning in English

See saveworthy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more saveworthy [comparative], most saveworthy [superlative]
Etymology: From save + -worthy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|save|worthy}} save + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} saveworthy (comparative more saveworthy, superlative most saveworthy)
  1. Worthy to be saved; worthy of being saved Synonyms: save-worthy Related terms: salvageable
    Sense id: en-saveworthy-en-adj-eFz5mBsG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -worthy

Alternative forms

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