noteworthy

[noht-wur-thee]

adjective

1. worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable.

   a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.

   Synonyms: significant, outstanding, distinguished

noteworthy

/ ˈnəʊtˌwɜːðɪ /

adjective

1. worthy of notice; notable

Other Word Forms

• noteworthily adverb
• noteworthiness noun
• unnoteworthy adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of noteworthy¹

First recorded in 1545–55; note + worthy

Example Sentences

The absence of Premier League champions Liverpool was particularly noteworthy, as was that of Barcelona, who won La Liga last season.

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Fonda’s most noteworthy and reviled political moment occurred the same year, when she was photographed by the North Vietnamese sitting atop an antiaircraft gun.

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This fall, check out these noteworthy British mysteries, three with film or television connections and a fourth that’s ripe for adaptation.

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Other noteworthy items include the Ranch Snack Wrap, a returning fan-favorite, which is now in a full meal alongside medium fries and a medium Sprite.

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Although his scenes were limited, Stamp’s involvement in the iconic franchise added to his diverse body of work and continued his noteworthy appearances in major franchises loved by fans everywhere.

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Related Words

• conspicuous 
• evident 
• exceptional 
• extraordinary 
• meaningful 
• memorable 
• notable 
• noticeable 
• outstanding 
• remarkable 
• significant 
• unique 
• unusual