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unworthiness

Today it means: The characteristic or condition of being unworthy. Full definition →

Middle English unworthynesse

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Middle English · inherited fromunworthynesse
English todayunworthiness

From Middle English unworthynesse; equivalent to unworthy + -ness or un- + worthiness.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.