| bad | worthless, lowly, of no value |
| bare | worthless, wretched; or: barefaced, shameless |
| base | non-precious, worthless, of low value |
| bauble | piece of rubbish, worthless trifle |
| beggar | rate as worthless, esteem to be of no value |
| bootless | useless, worthless, fruitless, unavailing |
| caitiff | wretched, miserable, worthless |
| carrion | carcass, wretch, worthless beast |
| chaffy | [as of chaff] worthless, useless, trashy |
| doit | [small Dutch coin = half an English farthing] trivial sum, worthless amount, trifle |
| drossy | worthless, frivolous, foolish |
| eggshell | something worthless |
| fellow | worthless individual, good-for-nothing |
| hilding | good-for-nothing, worthless individual |
| hilding | good-for-nothing, worthless |
| idle | useless, barren, worthless |
| jade | worn-out horse, hack, worthless nag |
| jade | [contemptuous] wretch, worthless individual |
| kickshaw | trifle, triviality, worthless distraction |
| light | [of counterfeit coins] of less weight, worthless, cheap |
| light | [Q variant] [of counterfeit coins] of less weight, worthless, cheap |
| losel | worthless fellow, rogue, scoundrel |
| lown | rogue, sluggard; worthless idiot |
| lozel | worthless fellow, rogue, scoundrel |
| make | treat as worthless, deal with contemptuously |
| naught | worthless, useless, of no value |
| pelting | paltry, petty, worthless, insignificant |
| poltroon | worthless coward, mean-spirited wretch |
| precious | out-and-out, worthless, good-for-nothing |
| rag | worthless wretch, good-for-nothing creature, beggar |
| rascal | worthless wretch, good-for-nothing |
| rascal | worthless, good-for-nothing |
| scurvy | worthless, wretched, disagreeable |
| scurvy-valiant | supremely worthless, heartily contemptible |
| single-soled | thin, poor, worthless |
| slight | worthless, insignificant, good-for-nothing |
| strawy | like straw, worthless as straw |
| thriftless | useless, worthless, unprofitable |
| trash | worthless person, disreputable individual |
| trumpery | fancy garments, showy rubbish, worthless finery |
| uncurrent | unacceptable, not legally current, worthless |
| unprizable | worthless, of little value |
| vain | worthless, idle, useless, empty |
| vapour | empty manifestation, worthless emanation |
| vild | degrading, ignominious, worthless |
| vile | degrading, ignominious, worthless |
| vile | worthless person, one not deserving of praise |
| worthless | unworthy, contemptible, ignoble |