Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-what-it's-worth
Idiomatic phrase
/fɔr wɒt ɪts wɜrθ/
Definition
An expression often used to indicate that what follows may not be significant or may not change a situation, but is being offered as information or advice.
Examples
- For what it’s worth, I think you did a wonderful job.
- He offered his opinion, but for what it’s worth, it wasn’t asked for.
- For what it’s worth, I believe she made the right choice.
Meaning
This phrase is used to suggest that although the following information may not be very valuable, it might still be worth considering.
Synonyms
- For all it’s worth
- Just so you know
- For what it’s all worth
