worthy

Adjective

• having qualities or abilities that merit recognition in some way
  • behavior worthy of reprobation
    
  • a fact worthy of attention
    

• worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
  • the parents found the girl suitable for their son
    

• having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
  • a worthy fellow
    
  • a worthy cause
    

Noun

• an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously)
  • he told his story to some conservative worthies
    
  • local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  desirable , suitable