Major
Major adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Usage example: a major change in how science is taught in our high schools
Worthwhile and major are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worthwhile" instead an adjective "Major".
Worthwhile
Worthwhile adjective - Sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest.
Major and worthwhile are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Major" instead an adjective "Worthwhile".
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Trailers Always Spoil: The film's trailer gives away all of the major aspects of the plot, though the film is more worthwhile for Frank Langella's performance than anything else.
Source: Film / Robot and Frank - So yes, it was totally worthwhile (at the time, but not anymore; for why, see below) to fight a major war over bird poop.
- The extra caps given for doing the evil options are usually a pittance and in many cases even major rewards aren't worthwhile.
Source: Stupid Evil
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