noteworthy

American  

[noht-wur-thee] / ˈnoʊtˌwɜr ði /

adjective

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

   a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.

   Synonyms:

   significant, outstanding, distinguished

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noteworthy British  

/ ˈnəʊtˌwɜːðɪ /

adjective

1. worthy of notice; notable

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Other Word Forms

• noteworthily adverb
• noteworthiness noun
• unnoteworthy adjective

Etymology

Origin of noteworthy

First recorded in 1545–55; note + worthy

Example Sentences

What is most noteworthy to you in the News Corp earnings report?

From The Wall Street Journal

While the sample size of four instances is small, “we do believe the takeaways are noteworthy,” Bauer wrote.

From Barron's

Other noteworthy pieces included dresses with spherical birdcage-inspired silhouettes, while other models wore transparent vest tops with their dresses gathered around their waists.

From Barron's

The history of such criticism makes it all the more noteworthy, and concerning, that the business community is now largely silent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Particularly noteworthy is the attitude of the global elite who are gathering in Davos, Switzerland, next week for the annual World Economic Forum.

From MarketWatch

Related Words

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